John B. Wilson was charged with being part of an elaborate scheme run by college admissions consultant Rick Singer, known as the Varsity Blues scandal, that cast a spotlight on the influence of wealth on college admissions.
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The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals at Boston on Wednesday overturned mail and wire fraud convictions of two fathers accused of paying bribes to gain admission to top colleges for their children.
BOSTON (AP) A federal appeals court overturned all fraud convictions Wednesday of two parents who were found guilty of paying bribes to get their kids into elite universities as part of a sprawling college admissions scandal.