Luciano GonzalezStaff Writer Former Pennsylvania judges Mark Ciavarella, who was the former president of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas, and Michael Conahan, who was the president judge of Luzerne County, are the men at the center of the so-called “kids for cash” scandal which was uncovered in 2008. The men were accused of taking bribes for sentencing minors extremely harshly, and sending them … Continue reading News In Review: How the Kids for Cash Scandal Rocked the Aughts