Control tactic to keep others in submission. 

Another example below 👇 
Augustinian Catholic order paid $2 million settlement over rape accusations against priest but left his name off sex abuser list
The Catholic religious order won’t explain why the Rev. Richard McGrath, who was accused of sex abuse and having child pornography on his phone, isn’t on the group’s newly posted public listing.
By  Robert Herguth    Jun 4, 2024, 6:30am EDT