Poll: Was Penn State Punished Appropriately For The Sex Abuse Scandal?
The NCAA handed down sanctions against Penn State this week over the child sexual abuse scandal.
Penn State was punished this week for covering up the child sexual abuse of former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky. ESPN reported that Penn State was hit with a $60 million fine and a four-year football postseason ban. The university also had to vacate all of its wins since 1998 – 112 in all. Joe Paterno went from the winningest coach in the history of college football, to the 12th winningest. In June, Sandusky was found guilty of 45 of 48 criminal counts related to his sexual abuse of young boys, CNN reported. Sandusky showered with a boy in a Penn State locker room in 1998, but no charges were brought. Although Sandusky left the university in 1999, he continued to have access to university facilities, despite the fact officials …
Kathie
8:39 am on Tuesday, July 31, 2012
but why strip their titles, the players did not molest the boys, they played football, Sandusky was the one who dd this, and as far as I am concern so did MQade when he clearly saw what was going on in the shower and did nothing. He should also be punished, and he was not. more ›