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O'Brien had one count of hazing, two counts of unlawful acts relative to liquor, and one count of underage drinking bound over for trial.
The main goal of the coalition is to strengthen laws against hazing, namely upgrading the crime to felony status.
Michael Angelo Schiavone is the fourth former brother of Beta Theta Pi to plead guilty in the Tim Piazza case.
The Centre County judge assigned to oversee the trial for former Beta Theta Pi fraternity members has recused himself from the proceedings.
"We thought you know we can kind of go to battle with him and the university or we can try to work with him and try to effectuate change," Jim Piazza, Tim's father, told CBS.
The settlement allows the Piazzas to move forward with claims against other parties related to Tim Piazza's death, including "the individual perpetrators," according to a release from Piazza attorney Tom Kline.
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