"Third Circuit upholds conviction in Pennsylvania juvenile sentencing scandal"
Jurist May 25
http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/05/third-circuit-upholds-conviction-in-pennsylvania-juvenile-sentencing-scandal.php
" . . .  a juvenile sentencing scandal [JURIST news archive] in which Ciavarella and judge Michael Conahan allegedly received $2.8 million in kickbacks from a commercial builder, an attorney and a businessman in exchange for helping to construct and operate two juvenile detention centers, and placing hundreds of juvenile offenders there. . . "