Each case "involved abuse of the public trust," he said.

In cases involving sexual abuse, the party getting the money may well want secrecy, too.

"Do you know how many of those lawsuits involved abuse that had occurred since 1990?"

Claims involving physical and sexual abuse can be compensated up to $275,000.

Of those, 212 incidents were verified and 36 involved sexual abuse.

Since the scandal began, many of the reported cases have involved abuse that happened years, even decades, ago.

This source of power can often lead to problems and in many circumstances it involves abuse.

The penalties can go up under special circumstances, like cases involving domestic abuse.

The answer involved hunger, student disruptions and abuse from the community.

You hear stories, and most of them involve abuse of one kind or another.