Conahan was a powerful figure in northeastern Pennsylvania before his arrest, regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, Conahan ...

Conahan was a powerful figure in northeastern Pennsylvania before his arrest, regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, Conahan ...

President Biden commuted 1,500 sentences, including that of Michael Conahan, who was convicted in the 'Kids-for-Cash' scandal. State Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) ...

My jaw dropped when I saw Michael Conahan, a former judge involved in a notorious “kids for cash” scandal in Pennsylvania, among the nearly 1,500 people President Joe Biden granted clemency to ...

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2009, file photo, Michael Conahan, center, ... regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, ...

Conahan was a powerful figure in northeastern Pennsylvania before his arrest, regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, Conahan ...

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2009, file photo, Michael Conahan, center, ... regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, ...

In this Feb. 12, 2009, file photo, Michael Conahan, center, ... Conahan had already served the vast majority of his sentence, which was handed down in 2011.

A judge who helped orchestrate one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S.history — a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks — was among the 1,500 people whose ...

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2009, file photo, Michael Conahan, center, ... regularly meeting for breakfast with the reputed boss of an area Mafia family. When he pleaded guilty in 2010, ...