Criminal charges filed against the President of Penn State

by NeverKnew 3 Replies latest watchtower scandals

  • NeverKnew
    NeverKnew

    Graham B. Spanier, Former Penn State President is Charged in Sandusky case NY Times article

    Quotes to note:

    “If these men had done what they were supposed to do and legally required to do, several young men may not have been attacked by a serial predator,” Kelly said at a news conference, adding it was not a “mistake” or an “oversight” by the men that allowed Sandusky to continue his abuse.

    AND

    Joel Feller, a lawyer for several of the victims, said charging the Penn State officials “comes as no surprise.”

    “They cared for themselves, the university and the program solely,” he said. “They totally disregarded the safety and well-being of Jerry Sandusky’s victims.”

    Sounds eerily familiar to circumstances of another case I heard about 'round here....

  • Pterist
    Pterist

    And .....KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Roman Catholic bishop was found guilty on Thursday of failing to report suspected child abuse, becoming the first American bishop in the decades-long sexual abuse scandal to be convicted of shielding a pedhile priest. In a hastily announced bench trial that lasted a little over an hour, a judge found the bishop, Robert W. Finn, guilty on one misdemeanor charge and not guilty on a second charge, for failing to report a priest who had taken hundreds of pornographic pictures of young girls. The counts each carried a maximum penalty of one year in jail and a $1,000 fine, but Bishop Finn was sentenced to two years of court-supervised probation.

    A precedent has been set. ...

  • wha happened?
    wha happened?

    Karma is a bitch

  • cobaltcupcake

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