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===2020s=== * In 2022, a bankruptcy judge approved a reorganization plan for the [[Boy Scouts of America]] to settle claims of child sexual abuse by troop leaders. The original plan was to include a [[US$]] 250 million payment from the LDS Church, but the judge refused to approve that part of the settlement proposal, stating it went too far in attempting to protect the LDS Church from abuse claims that were only loosely connected to scouting activities.<ref>{{cite web | last=Knauth | first=Dietrich | title=Boy Scouts set to exit bankruptcy after $2.46 bln U.S. sex abuse settlement approved | website=Reuters | date=8 September 2022 | url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/boy-scouts-path-exit-bankruptcy-following-sex-abuse-settlement-approval-2022-09-08/}}</ref> * In 2023, a jury awarded a [[Riverside, CA|Riverside]] woman $2.28 billion against her stepfather for the sexual abuse she endured for years by her stepfather at church functions, allegedly with knowledge of local church leaders and her mother. The church denied wrongdoing, but settled its part of the lawsuit for $1 million in December; the woman's mother settled for $200,000.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-27/riverside-woman-to-receive-2-3-billion-in-sex-abuse-lawsuit-that-also-accused-the-mormon-church Jury awards Riverside woman $2.3 billion in a sex abuse lawsuit involving the Mormon church. LA Times. April 27, 2023.]</ref><ref>[https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-news/2-3b-awarded-in-sex-abuse-lawsuit-that-named-lds-church $2.3B awarded in sex abuse lawsuit that named LDS Church. Fox 13 Salt Lake City. April 27, 2023.]</ref> * In 2024, a [[Mormon missionaries|missionary]] was arrested on suspicion of rape and forcible sodomy in [[Saratoga Springs, Utah]].<ref>[https://www.fox13now.com/news/crime/lds-missionary-in-utah-county-accused-of-rape LDS missionary in Utah County arrested for allegedly raping woman. Fox 13 Salt Lake City. May 14, 2024.]</ref><ref>[https://www.kutv.com/news/local/missionary-serving-in-utah-county-arrested-on-charge-of-rape-lds-mormon-church-of-jesus-christ-of-latter-day-saints-saratoga-springs Missionary serving in Utah County arrested on suspicion of rape. KUTV. May 15, 2024.]</ref>
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