Man Feels Guilty Hiding Truth of Molestation

Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me. › January 16, 2008

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DEAR ABBY: I am ashamed and angry at myself because I think I have made a mistake that is impossible to correct.

Two detectives came to my home about two years ago to ask me about a teacher I'd had in high school. He was being investigated for molesting boys. I told them, my wife and my parents that nothing had happened to me. In fact, he had molested me for more than two years. He was charged with molesting some boys and taking pictures of them performing sexual acts, but I learned recently that those charges were dropped because of some legal technicality.

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Man Feels Guilty Hiding Truth of Molestation

One of my friends from high school nearly committed suicide because of what this man did. I feel awful about having lied, and now this man is free to d...

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