Not at all. The Church wants to immediately investigate any suspicion of pedophilia, to determine whether the charge has merit. If it does, then the perpetrator can be dismissed and turned over to the police.
The secrecy of the investigation ensures that no one's reputation is destroyed by false charges.
There wasn't a problem in the past, but here is the problem expressed by Boston's Cardinal Law- "Our dependence in the past on Roman Catholic judges and attorneys protecting the Diocese and clerics is GONE."