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     • William “Rick” Singer, the mastermind of the sprawling college admissions scam aptly known as Operation Varsity Blues, was sentenced Wednesday to 3.5 years in federal prison, nearly four years after the scandal was publicly exposed.
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   • 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 half as restitution to the IRS and the other half as forfeitures of money and assets.

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   How long did Michael Singer stay out of prison?

   • Singer’s lawyers asked Judge Zobel to keep Singer out of prison and punish him with a year of house arrest, three years of probation and 750 hours of community service. “For the rest of my life,” Singer wrote in a letter to the judge, “I have no expectation or desire to have the lifestyle I had when I was caught.”

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   Why was Michael Singer not sentenced?

   • In March 2019, Singer pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit racketeering, conspiracy to commit money laundering, obstruction of justice and conspiracy to defraud the United States. But he was not sentenced then because he was cooperating with prosecutors in the case.

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   Jan 4, 2023 · William “Rick” Singer, the mastermind of the sprawling college admissions scam aptly known as Operation Varsity Blues, was sentenced Wednesday to 3.5 years in federal prison, nearly four...

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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...

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5. www.latimes.com › california › storyRick Singer sentenced to prison after college admissions scam ...

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   Jan 4, 2023 · Singer developed his scam after years toiling at small-time college counseling businesses in the Sacramento area, where he developed a realistic, if jaded, view of the college admissions...

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   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...

7. apnews.com › article › rick-singer-sentencing-de08dRick Singer, college scam mastermind, set to be sentenced ...

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   Jan 4, 2023 · BOSTON (AP) — The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents who used their wealth and privilege to buy their kids’ way into top-tier schools was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Wednesday.

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10. www.insidehighered.com › admissions › articleRick Singer receives 3.5 years in prison - Inside Higher Ed

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    Jan 8, 2023 · Rick Singer, who masterminded the Varsity Blues admissions scams, was sentenced last week to three and a half years in prison for his role in the scandal. U.S. District Judge Rya W. Zobel ordered Singer to pay $10 million in restitution to the federal government.