Hundreds of North Eastern residents bought phony high school diplomas and college degrees from a Washington state diploma factory, “Saint Regis University.” Amid these “consumers,” according to the NY Post, was one Janet McClellan, who for $2,425 purchased a Ph.D. in criminal justice forensic investigation, thus enabling her to teach for four years at SUNY-Canton.

There must have been a whole lot of peer and administrative vetting going on.