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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A spokesman for a Penn State satellite campus says a former assistant football coach accused of molesting boys ran camps there for six years after being banned from taking children onto the main campus.Penn State Behrend spokesman Bill Gonda said Monday that Jerry Sandusky held summer camps for children there after the 2002 main campus ban. Gonda says there weren't any allegations or complaints at the satellite campus outside Erie.Sandusky has been charged with sexually abusing eight boys. He maintains his innocence.A grand jury report makes various references to Sandusky being banned from taking children into State College facilities including the football building and locker room.Sandusky's now offline website said he operated football camps at other schools, offering his personal attention and coaching.The camp was first reported by the sports website Deadspin.
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