In the college admissions scandal, some accused parents have decided to cooperate with prosecutors. The question is how many will continue to fight — and whether those who cooperate are providing information that authorities could use to build more cases.
One couple that balked, however, has been indicted with an added charge of money laundering, indicating the government is ready to wield more charges as leverage.The question is how many will continue to fight — and whether those who cooperate are providing information that authorities could use to build more cases.
Still, other parents are fighting on, questioning the strength of the cases and assailing the credibility of the prosecution’s star witnesses and the scheme’s mastermind, William “Rick” Singer.Attorney Gordon Caplan, who until last month led the private equity practice at the New York firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, said Friday he will plead guilty.
Caplan said Friday that his daughter was devastated to learn what he had done: paid to have her ACT score rigged. A junior in high school, she “had no knowledge whatsoever about my actions,” he said, and has not applied to any universities. Riddell scored a 35 for the son — in the 99th percentile, according to court documents. Buckingham allegedly discussed having Riddell take the ACT for her daughter as well last October., is fighting allegations he discussed a $200,000 bribe with an athletic administrator to get his son into USC.
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