Come on, let's be serious. "No one really cared about finances" means maybe it's not the end of the world if you bought a new Chromebook for yourself to use at the office without asking if it's cool. There is no world in which regularly flying yourself to Vegas and partying on the organization's dime is kosher or anything other than theft.
> Note also no-charges were pressed
"It noted the board is still working on a plan for Knox to provide restitution for the stolen funds and that, so far, the board has held off on filing criminal charges against Knox."
No charges yet. They'd first like to see if they can find a way for her to repay them before she's rendered permanently unemployable.
> N.B. The article states that she 'fessed up before accused and promised to pay it back.
The article says, "The board agreed to perform an audit and on March 1, one day after the board gained full access to the nonprofit's bank accounts, Marie Knox, Hacker Dojo's longtime office coordinator, came forward and admitted to misusing the credit card for personal use, Banerjee told the Voice."
While perhaps technically true that she "fessed up before accused", it was at a moment of inevitability, IMO.
