Judge Ciavarella, who sentenced around 3,000 children in a similar manner, was later sentenced himself to 28 years in prison for financial crimes related to his acceptance of $2.2 million as a finder’s fee for the construction of a for-profit facility in which to house these so-called delinquents.
Supporting Source:
https://nypost.com/2014/02/23/film-details-teens-struggles-in-state-detention-in-payoff-scandal/