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Originally Posted by gimpy117
Did he protect him? or did he just not know? He did pass on what he heard to the powers that be, the police even dropped the investigation. How far would you go to investigate a friend you've known when given 2nd hand information?, especially when the powers that be have been informed and dropped their investigation?
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As an authority figure, he had a legal obligation to see these matters investigated. As a human being, Paterno had a moral obligation to do what was right. He failed on both accounts.