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Paterno family challenges Freeh’s findings

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In this Nov. 9, 2011, photo, former Penn State coach Joe Paterno and his wife, Sue, stand on their porch to thank supporters gathered outside their home in State College, Pa. The Paterno family; s detailed response to a critical report on the handling of child abuse allegations against former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky has been released to the public.

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A report commissioned by Joe Paterno’s family says the late coach did nothing wrong in his handling of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal and portrays the late Hall of Fame coach as the victim of a “rush to injustice” created by former FBI director Louis Freeh’s investigation of the case for Penn State.
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