Orange County to Pay $4.5 Million to Settle Lawsuit Claiming Social Services Failed to Report Child Sex Abuse

Orange County to Pay $4.5 Million to Settle Lawsuit Claiming Social Services Failed to Report Child Sex Abuse
The Orange County Central Justice Center in Santa Ana, Calif., on Sept. 18, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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Orange County, California, will pay $4.5 million to settle a lawsuit that claims the county’s social services failed to report a 2011 child sex abuse complaint.

Supervisors voted 4–1 to settle the lawsuit in a closed session meeting July 25, with Supervisor Don Wagner dissenting.

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