Paterno and AD knew in 2002, no charges came until parents reported in 2008…

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Dec 21, 2024
12:48:01pm

Tygger All-American

“Didn’t exercise oversight” is extremely soft. Paterno and PSU should have done FAR more.

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Tygger

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Time

The real tragedy is that PSU

LMeyer

12:34pm

Let's not forget it was one pedophile and a headcoach

Zip

12:36pm

And an administration that Looked the other way. It’s only kids…SMH.

DiamondDog

12:39pm

Um, school Pres, VP and AD covered it up for almost 15 years.

LMeyer

12:42pm

THIS IS WHY.

Orem58thBall

1:22pm

Sickening

Pretorian

4:46pm

Are they still involved with Penn State? I’d rather see them punished

PHXSUNS31

7:35pm

How do you explain why nothing happened when it was reported??

MaximusMeridius

2:11pm

RE: How do you explain why nothing happened when it was reported??

TailgateU

4:35pm

Incredibly bad take. Sandusky was a rogue pervert. Paterno was famous for

spoxjox

12:38pm

Paterno and AD knew in 2002, no charges came until parents reported in 2008…

Tygger

12:48pm

Paterno knew he raped a kid and did nothing. Paterno is awful.

shimmy

1:04pm

Was Paterno naive or are you the naive one?

bdizzle

2:26pm

The clear evidence presented in court shows Paterno knew and did nothing

RenoCoug

5:03pm

He met his statutory obligations to report it to his supervisors. I wish he had

RoboKayne

8:24pm

Yeah right. He failed to report it to law enforcement, even after his...

Les IsMore

9:24pm

So someone reports to you that they walked in on your 60 yr old neighbor and

byubyu

5:24pm

You can’t say that

hdx57

8:01pm

Yes you can! He had credible eye witness testimony from a member of his staff

WillsPitStop

9:14pm

A blessing of youth is the vivid distinction between black and white

hdx57

9:38pm

I’m not a youth. I have raised children of my own. I would expect anyone to see

WillsPitStop

9:50pm

There's no pieces to put together. His pal and coach was showering with a boy.

byubyu

9:55pm

JoePa, the AD and President all knew about the abuse and covered it up to avoid

WillsPitStop

6:20pm

10 thumbs down. One for every victim that came forward

Hufflepuff

6:57pm

Nah, they were just horsin around.

Zach Morris

12:46pm

Feels like it was 50 years ago anyway.

ochobeeguy

12:50pm

Amen

TNT

12:54pm

And punish kids who were never born while it happened? Smart.

Mon

1:20pm

What?! The kids playing at PSU weren’t forced to go there if the death penalty

BYUHgrad

3:23pm

I question anyone who defends Penn state…

Hufflepuff

6:58pm

I have read this report, and have different conclusions, but you can

Avery

1:52pm

Ironically, it was SMU who got the death sentence for NIL crumbs.

Great38

2:26pm

They will forever be Pedophile State to me. Shouldn’t have a program.

babycarrot

2:34pm

Fewer topics than PSU generate more irony on this board when it comes to

Nittany Cougar

2:49pm

You sound unbiased

Sandy Lyle

3:48pm

*not really a few

NYC and Japan

4:47pm

Please explain yourself

hdx57

8:35pm

I don't think there is a major university in our country that has NOT grappled

Avery

9:30pm

Two wrongs don't make a right.

VenomFarmer

3:37pm

Good grief. Why is this so hard to understand. It's punishing the university

TNT

4:27pm

I don’t think anyone is suggesting no repercussions to the institution, myself

Nittany Cougar

6:03pm

The university should be sued till their eyes bleed.

VenomFarmer

9:59pm

Reminds me of the debate around Scouting in the Church

hdx57

4:47pm

NYC and Japan

4:52pm

Sure. But meanwhile you ignore Baylor, USC, Michigan, Michigan State, Liberty...

IGlowInTheDark

6:14pm

I was on my mission when that whole thing happened. Did it come out of nowhere?

Kolipoki

6:18pm

To my recollection it was a bit of both. Locally, the predominant newspaper

Nittany Cougar

8:46pm

At a certain point though - you going to punish me for sins of my grandfather??

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