Francis Joseph Benditt Jr: Difference between revisions

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== Legal Trouble ==

In 1985, he was charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. He stood alongside other upstanding members of society including a school principal, a stockbroker, and a guy named Norman. Federal agents described State College as an ideal market due to its endless rotation of young, naïve customers—also known as freshmen.

In 1985, he was charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine<ref>https://www.psucollegian.com/archives/two-men-from-yuppie-cocaine-ring-sentenced/article_6f34523f-8ae9-5123-acde-9ca27caf4d60.html</ref>. He stood alongside other upstanding members of society including a school principal, a stockbroker, and a guy named Norman. Federal agents described State College as an ideal market due to its endless rotation of young, naïve customers—also known as freshmen.

While some co-defendants cooperated with authorities, Benditt reportedly did not get the “Snitches Get Reduced Sentences” memo in time. He awaited sentencing while others began serving prison terms, doing community service, or crying into their Miami Vice suits.

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 == Legal Trouble ==
-In 1985, he was charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine. He stood alongside other upstanding members of society including a school principal, a stockbroker, and a guy named Norman. Federal agents described State College as an ideal market due to its endless rotation of young, naïve customers—also known as freshmen.
+In 1985, he was charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine<ref>https://www.psucollegian.com/archives/two-men-from-yuppie-cocaine-ring-sentenced/article_6f34523f-8ae9-5123-acde-9ca27caf4d60.html</ref>. He stood alongside other upstanding members of society including a school principal, a stockbroker, and a guy named Norman. Federal agents described State College as an ideal market due to its endless rotation of young, naïve customers—also known as freshmen.
 While some co-defendants cooperated with authorities, Benditt reportedly did not get the “Snitches Get Reduced Sentences” memo in time. He awaited sentencing while others began serving prison terms, doing community service, or crying into their Miami Vice suits.