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Kathleen Kane: from normal woman to Pa Attorney General and back again...

By chels6
  • the race begins...

    the race begins...
    Kathleen Kane is announced to run for the 2012 Democratic nomination for Attorney General
  • Sandusky strikes

    Sandusky strikes
    Sandusky is convicted with 40 charges of sex crimes against underage boys
  • Gov. Corbett and Penn State

    Gov. Corbett and Penn State
    Gov. Tom Corbett starts rising questions as his board and him fire Penn State football coach Joe Paterno admist the Sandusky news and raises interest from Kathleen Kane as she starts to research into him.
  • a little help along the way

    a little help along the way
    Bill Clinton endorses Kane's campaign, propeling her to the top of the polls
  • more on Sandusky...

    more on Sandusky...
    Jerry Sandusky is convicted of over more than 45 cases of sexual abuse and sentenced to 30 to 60 years in prison ...strengthening Kane's want to research more into the case.
  • VICTORY

    VICTORY
    Kathleen Kane becomes the first elected female Attorney General in Pennsylvania history.
  • let the inauguration begin

    let the inauguration begin
    Kane is inaugurated as the 48th Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania becoming the first woman ever to hold the office.
  • for a cause

    for a cause
    Kane announces that she will not defend the state's law against same sex marriage
  • future runnings

    future runnings
    Kathleen Kane announces that she is open to run against Pat Toomey in a 2016 election
  • STING

    STING
    Kane is put under trial in the "sting case" which accuses her of shutting down a sting operation in 2010 in Philly. This case will extend most of 2014.
  • Kane on Sandusky and Corbett

    Kane on Sandusky and Corbett
    Kane puts out the Moultan Report which critiques some of Corbett's actions and states her reasoning for thinking Corbett was involved. Some parts of the report come out to be false however and after 3 days Kane apologizes.
  • The porn arises

    The porn arises
    Moulton's investigation on the report brings around several pornographio emails that were sent and shared in the database of Kathleen Kane's office.
  • all safety is taken off

    all safety is taken off
    The protection is lifted off of the emails and Kane is left to deal with the material by herself.
  • more porn

    more porn
    During this week, Kane disciplines 31 staff members for their involvement with the emails as well as admits that she leaked the information but did not go against secrecy laws.
  • re-election

    re-election
    Kane announces she will run for office again despite all the rumors being spread about her.
  • chargeeee

    chargeeee
    Kane is charged with 8 counts- 1 felony and 7 misdemeanors- including obstructing administration of law or other government function, official oppression, criminal conspiracy, perjury and false swearing.
  • license prevoked..

    license prevoked..
    The government temporarily suspends the attorney general's law license due to the news regarding the pornagraphic emails.
  • TRUTH

    TRUTH
    Kane admits to sending some emails for the first time.
  • 2016 election

    2016 election
    Kathleen Kane states that she will not be running for the re-election as Attorney General.