Church of England warned bishops not to apologise too fully to sex abuse victims

Aug 21, 2016 | Ecclesiastical shame

The Telegraph

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/21/church-of-england-warned-bishops-not-to-apologise-too-fully-to-s/

“With careful drafting it should be possible to express them [apologies]  in terms which effectively apologise for what has happened whilst at the same time avoiding any concession of legal liability for it.”    

Stephen Slack, Archbishops Chief Legal Adviser in 2007 to the House of Bishops