<>“My understanding is Paterno heard some allegations and reported them to his superiors at the university.” I think your understanding isn’t based on the most recent revelations.<>
I think your understanding isn’t based on the most recent revelations, either:
He did too report them and the DA Ray Gricar failed to prosecute and then disappeared in 2005:
http://www.johnziegler.com/editorials_details.asp?editorial=219
“He did too report them and the DA Ray Gricar failed to prosecute and then disappeared in 2005:”
That was the 1998 case, not the later incident that was covered up by Paterno and his cronies.