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FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2015, file photo, provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows former Olympics taekwondo coach Marc Gitelman. The California Supreme Court will rule Thursday, April 1, 2021, in a case about whether the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has a legal duty to protect to protect athletes from sexual and other types of abuse. The case is related to a lawsuit in which three aspiring Olympic female taekwondo athletes who were sexually abused by their coach for years sued the coach, the USOPC and USA Taekwondo. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
California court: Sports organizations must protect athletes

By Brian Melley Apr. 01, 2021 01:23 PM EDT

California Supreme Court rules USA Taekwondo has duty to protect athletes from sexual and other abuse

Apr. 01, 2021 01:20 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Supreme Court rules USA Taekwondo has duty to protect athletes from sexual and other abuse. ...

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The Sunset Strip is bereft of cars and pedestrians at night as stay-at-home orders continue in California due to the coronavirus outbreak, Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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By Adam Beam Apr. 02, 2020 02:55 PM EDT