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Joseph Ruggieri

Guilty plea
Sentencing date
Apr 18, 2016
School and location
Plum High School
Pennsylvania
Verified
Oct 29, 2026
Role
Teacher

What the source reports

Joseph Ruggieri, a former Plum High School teacher, PA, pleaded guilty in April 2016 to institutional sexual assault, corruption of minors and witness intimidation over sex with a 17-year-old student; he got 2 to 5 years.

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Record details

Case ID
joseph-ruggieri-pa-2016
Category
Sexual Misconduct
State
Pennsylvania
First published
Oct 29, 2026
Revision history
  • No corrections since first publication.

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