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After his arrest in a fraud case tied to church life insurance policies, Curt Somoza sought a $35 million sale to repay investors. Prosecutors moved to revoke his bond, the deal collapsed, and he says he spent 327 days in the SHU.

The OneTaste case centered on a forced-labor conspiracy charge, not a substantive forced-labor count. Prosecutors argued Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz could be convicted based on an alleged agreement, even without proving forced labor occurred.

Jerry Sandusky formally abandoned a state-court claim tied to an accuser’s recantation, clearing the way for a final order on his post-conviction petition. His lawyers say he aims to pursue federal review.

The article examines how years of media coverage labeling OneTaste an “orgasm cult” shaped the context around the forced labor conspiracy case against Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz.