Penn State trustees go to court over university’s block on Freeh Report source matter

PENNLIVE: A minority bloc of Penn State trustees filed suit in Centre County Court Monday to win access to files containing interview notes, emails and other documents reviewed in the making of the Freeh Report…

The trustees / plaintiffs were elected to the Penn State board by a constituency that holds dearly to the image of the late coach Joe Paterno’s football program as a symbol of the very best of top-drawer collegiate sports in America.

They believe that image – both for Paterno and Penn State as a whole – was unfairly damaged by former FBI Director Louis Freeh’s 2011-12 examination of circumstances surrounding the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal… (more)

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