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Sentencing of former freshman basketball coach is top story of 2012 in Jackson Township

By Ohio.com staff

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Former Jackson High School freshman basketball coach Scott Studer (left) and his attorney James Haupt (right) get ready to leave Stark County Common Pleas Judge Frank Forchione's courtroom in Canton. Forchione handed down a 15-year prison term to Studer who pleaded guilty to videotaping boys showering in the locker room over an eight-year period. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
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Editor’s note: According to Jackson.Ohio.com readers, the top story of 2012 in Jackson Township is the sentencing of  former freshman basketball coach Scott Studer.

Jackson freshman basketball coach, employee sentenced with 15 years for video taping boy’s locker room

On Nov. 14, the Jackson community was shocked to hear about the arrest of freshman basketball coach Scott Studer. Studer was convicted of hiding a video camera in the shower area of the boy's locker room in Jackson High School. He was sentenced with 15 years in prison, required to pay a $5,000 fine and banned for life from coaching or volunteering with youths.

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