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Bookmark or Share- 'Kids for Cash' victim reacts after clemency for judge - The HillConahan and fellow Judge Mark Ciavarella, both of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, were convicted in connection with a scheme that sent thousands of juveniles to two private detention centers in ...
- Biden commutes sentence of Luzerne County kids-for-cash scandal judge ...Conahan and former Luzerne County President Judge Mark Ciavarella took part in a conspiracy that netted them $2.8 million, according to their federal indictment. They facilitated the construction of juvenile detention centers and expansion of another by agreeing to send convicted juveniles to them in exchange for the cash, according to the ...
- Kids for Cash defendants, where are they now? - Scranton Times-TribuneFormer Luzerne County Juvenile Court Judge Mark A. Ciavarella Jr. was convicted in 2011 for accepting $2.1 million from the builder and developer of a privately owned juvenile detention center ...
- Former judges who sent kids to jail for kickbacks must pay more ... - NPRIn what came to be known as the kids-for-cash scandal, Mark Ciavarella and another judge, Michael Conahan, shut down a county-run juvenile detention center and accepted $2.8 million in...
- Mark Ciavarella - WikipediaMark Arthur Ciavarella Jr. (born March 3, 1950) is an American convicted felon and former President Judge of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, who was involved, along with fellow judge Michael Conahan, in the "Kids for cash" scandal in 2008, [4] for which he was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison in 2011.
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