Jerry Sandusky

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PA Might Ignore Chance to Give Sex-Abuse Victims a Second Chance at Justice

I can’t help but think about Bill Conlin this week. Conlin, you’ll surely remember, was the legendary baseball writer for the Philadelphia Daily News, a […]

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Penn State’s Sandusky Price Tag: $41 Million

AP reports: STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State’s bill to pay costs associated with the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal has topped $41 million, including […]

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Nobody Wants To Pay The Damages For Jerry Sandusky’s Actions

Businessweek reports: “Pennsylvania State University sued Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Co. for denying coverage of claims and litigation arising from the ky child sex-abuse scandal.he […]

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The Latest Twist at Penn State? Attack Ads in Board Elections

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that advocates for the late football coach, Joe Paterno, are now taking out newspaper attack ads in an effort to force […]

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Lawsuits Pile Up: NCAA Sues PA Over Sandusky Fine

Oh, the Jerry Sandusky fun never stops. In recent developments, Gov. Tom Corbett announced a lawsuit against the NCAA, challenging its authority to impose a […]

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The Ugly Harassment of Sara Ganim

Sara Ganim doesn’t need anybody to defend her. The former Patriot-News reporter has a Pulitzer Prize under her belt already—for breaking open the Jerry Sandusky […]

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Is Tom Corbett Pro-Penn State or Anti-Penn State?

A few weeks ago, I attended a symposium about Penn State’s role in the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Both the panelists and attendees, almost all of […]

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Explainer: Can Tom Corbett Really Force the NCAA to Spend its Sanction Money in State?

On July 23rd, Penn State agreed to pay the NCAA $60 million in fines for the school’s role in the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Today, the […]

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Corbett, NCAA On Collision Course Over Penn State Fines

The Patriot-News reports: “A spokesman for Gov, Tom Corbett’s office has confirmed that Corbett will sign a bill headed for his desk that would require any […]

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Penn State Begins Settlement Talks With Sandusky Victims; Jay Paterno Defends Father

Maybe we can get most of the day’s Jerry Sandusky-Joe Paterno news out of the way in one fell swoop today. Probably not: This is […]

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What Sue Paterno Said to Katie Couric

In a firm but gentle interview today on ABC, Katie Couric interviewed Sue Paterno and her children, Diana, Mary Kay, and Jay, both in studio, […]

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Paterno Rebuttal More Successful at Attacking Louis Freeh Than Exonerating JoePa

In August 2012, the conservative filmmaker John Ziegler released a short animated film meant to demonstrate the absurdity of investigator Louis Freeh’s claim—issued in his […]

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Paterno Rebuttal to Freeh Report: Joe Paterno Was Victim of Sandusky’s Grooming

Unsurprisingly, the Paterno family’s rebuttal to Penn State’s Freeh Report, dubbed the “Critique of the Freeh report” and released Sunday morning at the new paterno.com, […]

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UPDATED: Sue Paterno to Release Rebuttal of Freeh Report

Sue Paterno’s on the march. She’s already conducted an interview with Katie Couric in which she said her husband didn’t know the extent of Jerry […]

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Guy Who Personally Fired Joe Paterno Resigns from Penn State Board of Trustees

U.S. Steel CEO and Vice Chairman of the Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees–AKA the guy who fired JoePa over the phone–is resigning. I can […]