Ex-Penn State President Has Conviction Overturned

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Former Penn State University president Graham Spanier was set to begin a jail sentence for his conviction on misdemeanor child-endangerment charges on Wednesday. Then a federal judge intervened.

The AP reports that U.S. Magistrate Judge Karoline Mehalchick threw out Spanier’s conviction while giving prosecutors three months to retry him under a version of the state’s child-endangerment law that was in place during the time of Spanier’s alleged actions.

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