Penn State Investigates New Sexual Abuse Allegation Against Sandusky

Penn State Investigates New Sexual Abuse Allegation Against Sandusky

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The transcript discusses the sexual abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, detailing the charges and ongoing investigation. Sandusky was initially sentenced to at least 30 years in prison in 2012. However, due to changes in Pennsylvania's mandatory minimum sentencing laws, he is scheduled to be resentenced. The Pennsylvania Superior Court denied his request for a new trial but ordered resentencing because the original sentence was based on a now-unconstitutional mandatory minimum rule.

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When is Jerry Sandusky scheduled to be resentenced?

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What change did the Pennsylvania Supreme Court make regarding mandatory minimum sentences?

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