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Some parents charged in college admissions cheating scheme paid up to $6.5 million to ensure their children got into universities, FBI says

Joseph Bonavolonta, the FBI special agent in charge, said some parents paid millions of dollars to ensure that their children gained admission to prestigious universities.

For most, the charges range from conspiracy to commit racketeering and conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. Andrew Lelling, the US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, said the college admissions scam is a nationwide scheme, but there were several connections to the Boston area.

Academy-award nominee Felicity Huffman has been charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud according to court paperwork filed yesterday in Massachusetts federal court.A law enforcement source confirms to CNN that Huffman is the actress and she has been arrested in Los Angeles.$15,000 to an organization that then facilitated cheating for her daughter on the SATs, the indictment said.

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