More than 100 victims of abuse in Boy Scouts identified. Study assumes that there are at least 50 accused and 123 affected people in the BdP.
According to the study, there are “two prototypes’: the older, adult scout and the teenager or young adult “who uses his position as a leadership figure to sexually exploit younger people” The focus of the study is on the years between 1976 and 2006. The Association of Boy Scouts was founded in 1976, says it is interdenominational and non-partisan.