Former USC soccer coach pleads guilty to allegations that she created fake athletic profiles for the children of wealthy parents in the college admissions bribery scheme.
A total of 50 people have been charged in the scheme, including 33 parents, 10 coaches and college athletics officials, and seven others accused of orchestrating bribes or a separate scheme to cheat on college entrance exams.
In court Tuesday, prosecutors said Janke accepted bribes to help at least four students gain admission at USC while working as an assistant coach.
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