美国最高法院允许一项24亿美元的解决方案解决童子军性虐待索赔问题,从而阻止了进一步的法律挑战。
The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a $2.4 billion settlement resolving Boy Scouts sex abuse claims, blocking further legal challenges.
美国最高法院拒绝对解决针对美国童子军的性虐待索赔的24亿美元的破产解决方案进行审查,允许协议有效。
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review the $2.4 billion bankruptcy settlement resolving sex abuse claims against the Boy Scouts of America, allowing the agreement to stand.
这项裁决于2026年1月12日宣布, 维持下级法院的裁决, 保护教会和地方议会等非破产组织免受未来诉讼的侵害, 尽管75名幸存者反对豁免是不公平的。
The decision, announced on January 12, 2026, upholds a lower court ruling that shields non-bankrupt organizations like churches and local councils from future lawsuits, despite objections from 75 survivors who argued the immunity was unfair.
2022年,本组织在2020年因滥用权利要求激增而提出破产申请后,于2022年批准了这项解决办法,设立了一个信托基金,对幸存者进行赔偿,并使该团体得以重组。
The settlement, approved in 2022 after the organization filed for bankruptcy in 2020 amid a surge of abuse claims, created a trust fund to compensate survivors and enabled the group to reorganize.
下级法院和最高法院先前的行动维持了这一协议,支持者们指出,在大规模破产决议中,最终和稳定是必要的。
Lower courts and the Supreme Court’s prior actions have preserved the deal, with supporters citing the need for finality and stability in large-scale bankruptcy resolutions.
其结果确保解决仍然有效,不再有联邦法律挑战。
The outcome ensures the settlement remains in effect, with no further federal legal challenge.