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Arizona’s Supreme Court just ruled that LDS church leaders don’t have to report sexual abuse confessions — protecting them under clergy-penitent privilege, like doctors and lawyers. Critics fear this creates a “confessional loophole” where predators could evade justice by confessing to church leaders, leaving victims without help. The decision, which upholds religious confidentiality in child abuse cases, reignites the debate over balancing faith freedom with public safety — and is likely to face more legal battles ahead.

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