7 h. ago New York Prosecutors to Retry Harvey Weinstein for Rape Following Conviction, Threats to Jury Foreperson

June 12 (UPI) — Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein won’t serve time on a third-degree rape charge after a mistrial was declared on Thursday, but he likely could be tried again. The post New York Prosecutors to Retry Harvey Weinstein for Rape Following Conviction, Threats to Jury Foreperson appeared first on Breitbart.

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28 h. ago Judge Declares Mistrial on Final Harvey Weinstein Rape Charge After Heated Jury Deliberations

NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Harvey Weinstein ’s sex crimes case declared a mistrial on the remaining rape charge after the jury foreperson said he wouldn’t continue deliberating. The post Judge Declares Mistrial on Final Harvey Weinstein Rape Charge After Heated Jury Deliberations appeared first on Breitbart.

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29 h. ago Harvey Weinstein Retrial: Judge Declares Mistrial on Final Sex Crime Charge

The jury had earlier convicted Harvey Weinstein of one felony sex crime, but jury deliberations had devolved into threats and yelling.

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30 h. ago Harvey Weinstein case ends in mistrial on remaining charge as jury breaks down

A judge declared a mistrial on the remaining charge in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes case after the jury foreperson refused to continue deliberations following a partial verdict.

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39 h. ago After a Wild Day in Court, Weinstein Jurors Will Resume Deliberations

On Wednesday, the jury convicted Harvey Weinstein of one felony sex crime. The judge sent jurors home to cool off after their discussions devolved into threats and yelling.

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46 h. ago Harvey Weinstein Found Guilty in New York Sex Crimes Retrial

The conviction, on a charge of first-degree criminal sexual act, was handed down in a mixed verdict that acquitted Harvey Weinstein of a second count of the same crime.

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48 h. ago Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in split verdict at #MeToo sex crimes retrial

The split verdict meted out a measure of vindication to his accusers and prosecutors — but also to Weinstein — in the landmark case. The post Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in split verdict at #MeToo sex crimes retrial appeared first on Boston.com.

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48 h. ago Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault in New York retrial

Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault in New York retrial  The Washington Post

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49 h. ago Harvey Weinstein found guilty with split verdict in sex crimes retrial

Prosecutors said he "preyed on three women" while "he held unfettered power for over 30 years" in Hollywood, while the defense countered he did not coerce the women.

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50 h. ago Judge Ordered Jury in Weinstein Trial to Cool Down Amid Infighting

Harvey Weinstein said infighting in the jury was denying him a fair trial.

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51 h. ago Jury in Weinstein Trial Was Ordered to Cool Down Amid Shouting and Threats

Harvey Weinstein said infighting in the jury was denying him a fair trial.

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51 h. ago Split verdict reached in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial

Prosecutors said he "preyed on three women" while "he held unfettered power for over 30 years" in Hollywood, while the defense countered he did not coerce the women.

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52 h. ago Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, acquitted on another charge in MeToo retrial

Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial has reached a verdict after prosecutors and defense presented contrasting closing arguments about the nature of his encounters with women.

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52 h. ago Crypto torture suspects plead not guilty as new details of alleged kidnapping emerge

The suspects, both handcuffed and in jumpsuits, were arraigned in a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday after a grand jury indicted them on a dozen charges.

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6 d. ago Weinstein Juror Complains to Judge About ‘Playground Stuff’ by Others

A member of the jury at Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan retrial on sex crime charges said that another had become the subject of a “bit of a shunning” during deliberations.

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8 d. ago North Texas Jury Hands Down Life Sentence After Fentanyl Murder Trial

A jury in Tarrant County, Texas, handed down a life sentence following a jury trial under the state's new law that charges a fentanyl dealer with murder if a customer dies from the drug. The district attorney pledges that more of these fentanyl murder cases will be tried to send a message to drug traffickers. The post North Texas Jury Hands Down Life Sentence After Fentanyl Murder Trial appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Harvey Weinstein Lawyer Brands Accusers ‘Women With Broken Dreams’

The lawyer defending fallen Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein from rape and sexual assault charges called those testifying against his client “women with broken dreams” as he made his final pitch to jurors. The post Harvey Weinstein Lawyer Brands Accusers ‘Women With Broken Dreams’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Harvey Weinstein's new trial is almost over. It could be a litmus test for #MeToo

Weinstein's sex crimes conviction in New York was overturned last year. In a new trial, three accusers have testified that Weinstein assaulted them. Closing arguments are underway.

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1 week ago Weinstein’s 2nd Sex Crimes Trial in New York Shifts to Closing Arguments

Facing new charges after an earlier conviction was overturned, the former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is charged with attacking three women in Manhattan.

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2 w. ago Weinstein Trial to Shift to Defense After 3rd Accuser’s Striking Account

Jessica Mann broke down while testifying at the disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes trial. His lawyers are expected to begin making their case this week.

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