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Jerry Sandusky Trial: Why Did He Waive His Right to a Hearing?

The day in court ended after two minutes, as the former Penn State coach waived his preliminary hearing. What does it mean for the future of the case?

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Sandusky Speaks Again: Was He Believable This Time?

The former Penn State defensive coordinator has gone on the record again, this time in a sit-down interview with the New York Times, carefully patrolled by his lawyer, Joseph Amendola.

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‘I Shouldn’t Have Showered with Those Kids’: Sandusky Admits ‘Horseplay’ But Maintains Innocence

He admits he’s showered with young boys but denies the 40 counts of child sexual abuse that loom over his head.

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Jerry Sandusky Scandal: Seven Key Players in the Penn State Abuse Case

The former defensive coordinator for Penn State is accused of 40 counts of criminal sexual abuse with children over the course of 15 years. The fallout has rocked sleepy State College, Pa., implicating a number of high-level administrators within the university.

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The Case of the Texas Judge: When Does Spanking Cross the Line to Abuse?

Much of the nation has spent seven minutes watching slack-jawed as a Texas judge beat his teenage daughter with a belt in a YouTube video that’s burning up the blogosphere.

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Video of Texas Judge Beating Daughter Provokes Online Outcry

A video making the rounds online reveals a troubling history of domestic abuse from a Texas family court judge.

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‘Psycho Ex-Wife’ Blog Starts Free-Speech Fight in Court

A man is trying to fight a judge’s order to remove a blog that he used to talk trash about his former spouse for the past four years, citing his right to free speech.