Felicity Huffman pleads guilty in college admissions scandal | IOL News

Actress Felicity Huffman and a dozen other parents agreed on Monday to plead guilty to using bribery to get their children into prestigious universities.

The Massachusetts Department of Justice said that in addition to Huffman, another dozen parents charged in the case had also agreed to plead guilty. "I want to apologise to them and, especially, I want to apologise to the students who work hard every day to get into college, and to their parents who make tremendous sacrifices to support their children and do so honestly.

The actresses were the most famous of the 50 people indicted in a scam to help children of the American elite gain entry into top US colleges.Some of them paid as much as $400 000 to get their child into the college of their choice.

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