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Jan 4, 2023 · Rick Singer, the man behind the notorious "Varsity Blues" college admissions bribery scandal, was sentenced Wednesday to 3 1/2 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $19 million — about...
- Tovia Smith
Jan 4, 2023 · A sketch of Rick Singer at his sentencing Wednesday in Boston federal court. Dale Stephanos. In addition to the 3.5 years of prison time, Singer was sentenced to 3 years of supervised release...
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Thirty-three parents of college applicants were accused of paying more than $25 million between 2011 and 2018 to William Rick Singer, organizer of the scheme, who used part of the money to fraudulently inflate entrance exam test scores and bribe college officials.
Jan 4, 2023 · Jan. 4, 2023. After dozens of convictions of parents and coaches, Operation Varsity Blues reached something of a final chapter on Wednesday when William Singer, the mastermind of the college ...
Jan 3, 2023 · Steven Senne/AP. The mastermind of the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal, Rick Singer, is set to be sentenced Wednesday in Boston for a scheme that federal prosecutors say is "staggering...
- Tovia Smith
Jan 4, 2023 · Singer pleaded guilty in 2019 for his role in the scheme that bribed coaches and exam proctors to boost students' chances of getting into top schools. He also co-operated with the FBI and apologized in court.
Jan 4, 2023 · Rick Singer, who ran a scheme to bribe coaches and exam administrators to get wealthy parents' kids into top schools, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison. He cooperated with investigators and recorded hundreds of calls, but also obstructed the investigation by tipping off some clients.
