At the conclusion of two weeks of deliberations, the jury found the defendant guilty of all three charges brought against him by the first of the four women who accused him of sexually assaulting them.
On the other hand, the jury was acquitted Weinstein Of the charges leveled against him by the second plaintiff, while they did not reach a ruling regarding the accusations leveled against the accused by the remaining two plaintiffs.
And my film producer goes on "Pulp Fiction" And"The Artist" who was nicknamed "The king of cinema" The 70-year-old is a 23-year prison sentence issued against him in New York in 2020 on similar sexual charges.
In this new trial, Weinstein faced accusations from four women, whose identities were kept confidential, who detailed how he forced them to have sexual relations with him in hotels in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles between 2004 and 2013. There was a fifth plaintiff who ultimately refused to testify.
After weeks of grueling court sessions, during which the victims often wept, prosecutors described Weinstein as "Giant" influential in Hollywood (The films produced by him were nominated for 330 Oscars, winning 81 of them), stressing that this matter discouraged his victims from exposing him, so they were reluctant to report it for fear of their professional future.
In her closing argument, Prosecutor Marilyn Martinez considered that "There is no doubt that Harvey Weinstein was a sexual predator". added "Like all predators, he had his own way"jury appeal "End the rule of intimidation" which he was practicing.
The former producer refrained from giving his testimony during the trial, but he always said that the sexual relations with the women who were prosecuting him took place with their consent.
In all, about 90 women, including stars, were charged Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth PaltrowSalma HayekWeinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them. However, many of these cases have expired, as some of them date back to 1977.
Weinstein is also accused in the United Kingdom of committing sexual assaults dating back to 1996.
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At the conclusion of two weeks of deliberations, the jury found the defendant guilty of all three charges brought against him by the first of the four women who accused him of sexually assaulting them.
On the other hand, the jury was acquitted Weinstein Of the charges leveled against him by the second plaintiff, while they did not reach a ruling regarding the accusations leveled against the accused by the remaining two plaintiffs.
And the producer of “Pulp Fiction” and “The Artist”, who was called “The king of cinemaThe 70-year-old is a 23-year prison sentence issued against him in New York in 2020 on similar sexual charges.
In this new trial, Weinstein faced accusations from four women, whose identities were kept confidential, who detailed how he forced them to have sexual relations with him in hotels in Beverly Hills and Los Angeles between 2004 and 2013. There was a fifth plaintiff who ultimately refused to testify.
After weeks of grueling court sessions, during which the victims often wept, prosecutors described Weinstein as a powerful “hog” in the courtroom. Hollywood (The films produced by him were nominated for 330 Oscars, winning 81 of them), stressing that this matter discouraged his victims from exposing him, so they were reluctant to report it for fear of their professional future.
In her closing argument, Attorney General Marilyn Martinez said, “There is no doubt that Harvey Weinstein was a sexual predator.” “Like all predators, he had his own way,” she added, appealing to the jury to “end his sentence of intimidation.”
The former producer refrained from giving his testimony during the trial, but he always said that the sexual relations with the women who were prosecuting him took place with their consent.
In all, about 90 women, including stars, were charged Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth PaltrowSalma HayekWeinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them. However, many of these cases have expired, as some of them date back to 1977.
Weinstein is also accused in the United Kingdom of committing sexual assaults dating back to 1996.