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Jerry Sandusky Scandal


Discovery and Investigation
Jerry Sandusky, a former assistant football coach at Penn State University, was exposed in 2011 for sexually abusing young boys over several decades. He used his position and his charity, The Second Mile, to gain access to his victims. The investigation revealed a shocking pattern of abuse and led to widespread outrage over the university’s failure to act.

Conviction and Aftermath
In 2012, Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of sexual abuse and sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison. The trial included harrowing testimonies from victims, highlighting Sandusky’s manipulation and exploitation. The scandal severely damaged Penn State’s reputation, leading to significant financial settlements and a reexamination of child protection policies nationwide.

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