Convicted serial child molester Jerry Sandusky should receive a pension despite his criminal conviction, the Commonwealth Court has ruled.
In a unanimous en banc decision, a seven-judge panel of the court determined that Sandusky had not been an employee of Penn State when his criminal acts were committed. The decision reversed a ruling from the state Employees’ Retirement Board, which had found he was an employee, despite the fact that he had not been on the university’s payroll since 1999.
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