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re: As The Plains Burn II: FBI arrests Auburn's Assist basketball coach
Posted on 9/26/17 at 9:26 am to Pettifogger
Posted on 9/26/17 at 9:26 am to Pettifogger
quote:We are a victim in the sense we were technically defrauded out of paying ineligible players grant and scholarship money which is one aspect that gives the feds jurisdiction. However, as it relates to the ncaa, we can be seen as a bad actor because Person was acting as an agent of our program, even if he was rogue.
Assuming we're University-1, it seems like it'd be difficult for AU to be simultaneously serving as a victim for the federal case and be the bad actor for the NCAA
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Posted on 9/26/17 at 9:30 am to PearlJam
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We are a victim in the sense we were technically defrauded out of paying ineligible players grant and scholarship money which is one aspect that gives the feds jurisdiction. However, as it relates to the ncaa, we can be seen as a bad actor because Person was acting as an agent of our program, even if he was rogue.
A rogue agent with motivations entirely unrelated to, and contrary to the benefit of, the program/university who employed him. Is there a comparable situation we can look to?
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