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Conviction Christian institutions & contexts Adventist and Adventist-derived movements Glendale, California, USA · 2021

United States: Glendale Adventist Academy teacher Brett Mohr convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a student, 30-year sentence

Record class

Context only

Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

Teacher, Glendale Adventist Academy

Organization

Glendale Adventist Academy, Seventh-day Adventist Church

Spiritual nexus

Mohr's authority was instructional rather than ordained-clerical, which is why this record is carried as context class rather than core: the academy is a Seventh-day Adventist denominational school, but the coercion mechanism reported is teacher-student trust, not a pastoral or spiritual-consequence claim.

  • Institutional obedience or isolation

Evidence structure

Proceedings

  1. 2021-12-01 · conviction and sentence

    California state court. Mohr, a teacher at Glendale Adventist Academy, was convicted in December 2021 of lewd and lascivious conduct and continuous sexual abuse of a child, and was sentenced to 30 years in state prison.

Documented coercion mechanisms

  • instructional authority within a denominational school

Primary record

Sources

advocacy compiled news report 'Glendale Adventist Academy Teacher Convicted of Sexual Misconduct with a Student', Adventist Today.

Report on Brett Mohr's conviction and 30-year sentence.

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