Tag: penn state scandal
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Spanier Charged With Perjury, Endangering Children
The ‘conspiracy of silence’ that protected Jerry Sandusky extended all the way to the top at Penn State, prosecutors said Thursday as they charged former university President Graham Spanier with hushing up child sexual abuse allegations against the former assistant football coach.
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Sandusky Gets 30-60 Year Sentence
Pennlive.com reported this morning Judge John Cleland “…sentenced former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky to 30 to 60 years in prison for molesting 10 boys.”
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Sandusky victim 1-2 punch
New York Post reports “ABC has landed the first interview to be granted by Victim 1 in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case….” NYP reports no details on interview but the book “…by the 18-year-old, who bravely took the stand against former Penn State assistant football coach Sandusky, could hit shelves in mid to late…
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Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg To Settle Sandusky Lawsuits
Kenneth Feinberg tapped into service again, reports Pennlive.com, this time to settle Jerry Sandusky victims’ civil suits! Feinberg brought in, ostensibly, to aid Penn State in resolving civil settlements amid complaints of slow response by the school.
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#PopOcculture: Summer Shooters, Safe States and more
Summer of the Gun: Empire State Building Shooting* Two Dead in Shooting Near Empire State Building* Bloomberg Admits, Some Of The Shooting Victims In NY, Were “Accidentally” Shot By The Police* Eight hurt in Chicago drive-by shooting* U. S. Marines Shot in Mexico City* First Day of School: First School Shooting* Update: Pathmark Shooting: Three…
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#PopOcculture: Conversion, Allegations, Angels and more
Madonna Dumps Kabbalah for Opus Dei’* Cher upsets LDS leaders by talking about Mormon “magic underwear”* Paterno family decries leak of e-mails regarding Sandusky* Catholic church faces fresh allegations of ignoring child abuse* Study shows loss of control leads to paranormal beliefs* Fmr Cop Says He Saw Angels At Flight 93 Site, But “No Bodies”*…
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Inmates Taunt Sandusky With Pink Floyd Anthem
After being stripped of all dignity and facing a minimum of 60 years in prison on child sex abuse convictions, it’s been reported that disgraced ex-coach Jerry Sandusky was further shamed upon arriving at a Bellefonte prison by inmates taunting him with rounds of the lyric “Hey, teacher! Leave those kids alone” from “The Wall.”
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Was Leaked Tape Ploy In Sandusky Case?
Did you wonder about surprise turnaround in Matt Sandusky, last week, towards end of the Jerry Sandusky trial? Matt maintained, previously, he was never molested by his adopted father. A leaked tape then surfaced, where Matt admits to abuse that started at age eight. What was the point with the trial nearing conclusion? Star reporter…
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Sandusky Found Guilty, Leaves Court Bound In Handcuffs
Former Penn St coach Jerry Sandusky, who couldn’t keep his hands where they belong, Friday evening, left court bound in handcuffs following a guilty verdict.
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Penn State Updates: Deliberation and ‘All My Children’
“I think it’s General Hospital, … actually, it could be All My Children”
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Alleged Sandusky ‘Victim No.1’ Details Abuse As Trial Begins
from cnn.com: The man whose accusations of sexual abuse helped trigger a criminal investigation, upending the storied Penn State football program, said Tuesday that he stayed at Jerry Sandusky’s house more than 100 times as a boy, where the former assistant football coach repeatedly sexually abused him. Now 18, the man identified as “Victim No.1,”…
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#Sandusky Update: #PennState-Heavy Jury Picked For Trial
A jury dominated by people with Penn State loyalties was selected Wednesday to decide Jerry Sandusky’s fate in the child sexual abuse scandal that rocked the university and led to football coach Joe Paterno’s downfall.
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Attorney Says 17 Possibly Abused by Sandusky
Penn State Scandal Update: Penn Live reports more alleged victims emerge to file charges against Jerry Sandusky. “…Joe Amendola, Sandusky’s attorney, has alleged in court papers that there might be as many as 17 people who have made allegations of child sex abuse against his client.”
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Penn St Scandal Update: ‘Game Over’ Co-Author Interviews
Penn State Scandal Audio Update: Pittsburgh Radio KDKA interviewed Bill Moushey and Robert Dvorchak, co-authors of “Game Over,” the book that covers the Penn State pedophile scandal. Larry Richert spoke with both authors on April 19 for a brief, five minute interview (Download MP3). Mike Pintek followed up the next day for an hour-long session…
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‘Game Over’: Mike McQueary the True Hero of Penn State
A Penn State student, whose father works in the school administration, made a sorrowful entry recently at Onward State. It’s an insightful entry, and possibly, represents hope for the future. This student felt, after reading the 23 page grand jury presentment, “…only sadness, depression and betrayal. A sense that we had finally begun to see…