Conahan was the president judge of the Luzerne County Court of ... kickbacks to send minors to a for-profit facility instead. Ciavarella, sentenced to 28 years in federal prison, remains in ...
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Michael Conahan, the disgraced former Luzerne County judge convicted in the "Kids for Cash" scandal, had his sentence commuted by President Joe Biden, the White House announced on Thursday, Dec. 12.