Criminal
Sep. 5, 2007
High Court Will Decide Whether Sex-Abuse Case Can Proceed
David M. Ring represents three former Explorer Scouts who say they were sexually molested by David J. Kalish, once the highest-ranking openly gay officer in the Los Angeles Police Department. The scouts, now in their 40s, are asking the California Supreme Court to allow them to sue the LAPD.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
When they signed up for the Los Angeles Police Department's Explorer Scout program back in the 1970s, the teenage boys just wanted to learn what it was like to work in law enforcement.
But three of the ex-scouts - now adults in their 40s - claim that Officer David J. Kalish took advantage of their trust by sexually molesting them.
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