I'm with you, Heather. That kind of behavior is bad enough on
  its own, perpetrated by one individual. But when your boss looks
  the other way, the company you work for (in this case, the
  university) looks entirely the other way, you're allowed to
  continue running a faux charity / abuse factory, abused the
  foster-care system, adoption agencies... it's disappointing on
  so many levels. like you, i... try to see both sides - but
  honestly, all i see is a guy who was allowed to not just take
  advantage of situations, but allowed to CREATE situations
  (running a foster home) which gave all of the opportunities he
  needed to do what he did. Abuse of power - however it is abused
  - whether its a high-speed chase or beatdown by cops, a teacher
  inflicting students with a lopsided worldview, parents
  verbally/mentally abusing their kids, a boss taking away bre...
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