18 h. ago New jury selected after mistrial in hockey sexual assault case

New jury selected after mistrial in hockey sexual assault case  Sportsnet.ca

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21 h. ago After mistrial, jury selection restarts for new sexual assault trial for 5 ex

After mistrial, jury selection restarts for new sexual assault trial for 5 ex-world junior hockey players  CBC

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3 d. ago Prosecutors claim Karen Read ‘clipped’ her cop boyfriend and left him in the snow. She insists she is being framed

A witness recalled Read repeatedly saying ‘I hit him’ as the defense cast doubt on the witnesses’ memory

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3 d. ago Karen Read trial: Paramedic details hectic scene where Read reportedly yelled ‘I hit him’

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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3 d. ago Karen Read trial live updates: Paramedic details hectic scene where Read reportedly yelled ‘I hit him’

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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3 d. ago Karen Read trial live updates: Paramedic at victim’s house recalls moment Read repeatedly said ‘I hit him’

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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4 d. ago Karen Read trial live updates: Defense blasts ‘corrupted’ murder investigation as it insists her innocence

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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4 d. ago Karen Read trial live updates: Defense teams slams murder investigation as ‘riddled with errors’ during opening statements

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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4 d. ago Karen Read trial live updates: Opening statements start today for woman accused of running over cop boyfriend

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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4 d. ago Karen Reed retrial: Opening statements start today for woman accused of running over cop boyfriend

The 45-year-old is set to appear in Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts one year after her first trial was declared a mistrial

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4 d. ago The Latest: Karen Read supporters arrive at court in advance of her second trial

The second murder trial of Karen Read will begin with both sides laying out conflicting theories of how her Boston police officer boyfriend ended up dead

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4 d. ago LIVE: Players plead not guilty, jury selection underway in former world junior hockey players’ sex assault trial

LIVE: Players plead not guilty, jury selection underway in former world junior hockey players’ sex assault trial  CTV News

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4 d. ago Karen Read's second murder trial revives debate over who killed her Boston police officer boyfriend

The much-anticipated retrial of Karen Read is set to begin

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5 d. ago Police investigate shooting on subway platform that led to Harvard students sheltering in place

Transit police in Boston are investigating a shooting on a subway platform near Harvard University that prompted the school to issue a shelter-in-place order for students and staff

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9 d. ago Harvey Weinstein asks to be allowed to sleep in hospital not jail during retrial

Lawyers say conditions at Rikers and stress of trial on ailing ex-studio boss may ‘lead to serious health complications’Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers asked a judge on Wednesday to allow the ailing ex-studio boss to spend his nights at a New York City hospital instead of jail for the duration of his #MeToo rape retrial.Weinstein’s lawyers made the request as jury selection resumed for a second day. The 73-year-old disgraced movie mogul arrived in court in a wheelchair, as he has at all of his recent court appearances. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Man is arrested after spraying pepper spray at officers in a Boston

Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a 28-year-old man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray

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1 week ago Jury selection to begin in Harvey Weinstein’s retrial in New York

Weinstein is being retried on two charges from his original trial, which ended with a rape conviction but was later overturned The last time a New York City jury sat in judgment of Harvey Weinstein, the ex-movie studio boss was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison.Five years later, that landmark #MeToo verdict is gone – wiped away on appeal – and Weinstein is set to go on trial again, beginning Tuesday with jury selection. Continue reading...

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1 week ago What to know about Harvey Weinstein's #MeToo retrial with jury selection set to get underway

Five years after Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and hauled to jail in handcuffs, the disgraced movie mogul returns to a Manhattan courthouse Tuesday for a new trial covering the very same allegations

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1 week ago ‘That serene Scandinavian facade, yet there’s terror underneath’: artist unveils design for Norwegian national memorial to 22 July attacks

A 12-metre high mosaic will show the reflection of a wading bird native to Utøya island, where Anders Breivik murdered 69 people in 2011Fourteen years ago, the heart of Oslo was reconfigured by hate. On 22 July 2011, Norwegian neo-Nazi Anders Behring Breivik detonated a car bomb outside the office of the then prime minister Jens Stoltenberg, killing eight people and damaging surrounding buildings, before murdering a further 69 people on the nearby island of Utøya.But now the same site is to be reconfigured by hope. Last week, after a multi-round, three-year-long selection process, a jury of curators, politicians, artists and representatives of the victims and survivors of the attacks announced the winning design for a new Norwegian national memorial to be unveiled in time for the 15th anniversary in 2026. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Harvey Weinstein to stand trial this week in redo of #MeToo case

Re-examination puts one of biggest #MeToo victories back in court as backlash against women’s rights unfolds in USHarvey Weinstein goes back on trial in New York this week in a redo of the #MeToo-era case in which the disgraced movie mogul was convicted of sexual criminal assault in the first degree and rape in the third degree, but acquitted on three other counts, including the most serious charge, predatory sexual assault.The legal drama begins with jury selection that is expected to last up to a week. It puts one of the biggest victories of the #MeToo era back in the courtroom just as a backlash against women’s rights – from abortion access to the rise of controversial male influencers like Andrew Tate – unfolds across the US. Continue reading...

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