Boy Scouts of America reaches $850m agreement with sexual abuse victims

The Boy Scouts of America, based in Irving, Texas, sought bankruptcy protection in February 2020, moving to halt hundreds of lawsuits and create a compensation fund. Photograph: Christopher Millette/AP

The Boy Scouts of America, based in Irving, Texas, sought bankruptcy protection in February 2020, moving to halt hundreds of lawsuits and create a compensation fund. Photograph: Christopher Millette/AP

source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/02/boy-scouts-of-america-settlement-deal-victims