A cadre of Penn State trustees say they need full access to Freeh report source materials not only to monitor the university’s civil liability for child sexual-abuse claims, but also to evaluate the possibility of instituting a future lawsuit over the report itself.
Seven alumni-elected board trustees filed a petition under the Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation Law to compel Penn State to turn over all documents and materials that Louis Freeh and his firms, Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan and Freeh Group International Solutions, used when investigating and developing the Freeh report. That report, which was issued in July 2012, outlined the findings of Penn State’s internal investigations into convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky’s conduct and the school’s alleged failure to report the abuse.
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