Located on South Allegheny Street, less than forty steps away from the courthouse steps, the fast food chain known for soft serve ice cream and a place where coaches might take a youth sports team to after a game became the place to be before, during, and after, Jerry Sandusky's preliminary hearing that never really was.
We Penn Staters will be scrutinized by outsiders for the foreseeable future. Does it suck? Yea, it really does. Like it or not, this scandal is a part of our lives now. I suggest you learn to live with it. That being said, when these comments do come flying your way, understand that the person doesn’t understand the pain and hurt that you feel. Don’t get argumentative or confrontational. We’re better than that.
Once I got word that Jerry Sandusky and Joe Amendola decided to waive the preliminary hearing, I was, as many others were, baffled. As in many of the days since November 4, when we learned of the Jerry Sandusky Scandal, I found myself asking the same question: Why?
A lawyer for victim 4, as identified in the Grand Jury report, released a statement on behalf of his client following the waiving of Jerry Sandusky's preliminary hearing.
A little over an hour after his client, Jerry Sandusky, waived his right to a preliminary hearing, defense attorney Joe Amendola returned to field questions from media members outside the courthouse. Below is a compilation of quotes and responses he has provided to this point:
Jerry Sandusky has decided to waive his rights to a preliminary hearing. More details will follow.