Harvey Weinstein’s defense team kicked off their case Thursday afternoon, calling a former friend of Annabella Sciorra’s to undermine her allegation that the producer raped her in the early 1990s.
Does Harvey Weinstein’s Jury Selection Strategy Make Any Sense?
18.01.2020 - 02:36 / variety.com
Harvey Weinstein’s defense team appeared to have a strategy for jury selection: keep white women off the panel.
They didn’t put it that way, because picking jurors based on race or gender is illegal. But on Thursday and again on Friday, prosecutor Joan Illuzzi accused the defense of using its peremptory challenges to systematically exclude young white women.
The defense denied the accusation, citing other factors in each case, such as one woman’s experience as a model and another’s experience
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dailyrecord.co.uk
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Harvey Weinstein told alleged sex attack victim 'this is what all actresses do to make it'
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pinkvilla.com
05.02.2020 / 18:36
Harvey Weinstein's nude photos shown during trial to jury after claims of 'intersex' & 'scarred' genital area
Harvey Weinstein is currently under trial as he is facing five charges of rape and sexual assault and has pleaded not guilty for all. One count is of rape in the first degree, one is of rape in the third degree, one is of a criminal sexual act in the first degree and two is of predator sexual assault. According to Metro UK, during a recent trial date, the jury of 12 (7 men and 5 women) were shown nude photographs of the 67-year-old disgraced Hollywood mogul.
pinkvilla.com
24.01.2020 / 06:51
Actress Annabella Sciorra testifies in Harvey Weinstein trial: He Raped Me
TRIGGER WARNING: Harvey Weinstein's rape trial has begun. Six women were expected to testify against and the first woman has testified in court. The Sopranos actress Annabella Sciorra walked up the witness stand and testified in an emotional testimony.
variety.com
23.01.2020 / 03:16
Novelist Who Wrote About Predatory Men Stays on Harvey Weinstein Jury
A novelist who has an upcoming book about predatory older men in New York will remain on the Harvey Weinstein jury, despite vociferous objections from the defense.
deadline.com
22.01.2020 / 23:16
Silence Breakers Slam Harvey Weinstein’s “Monstrous Crimes”, Launch Instagram Account As Rape Trial Opening Statements Begin
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peoplemagazine.co.za
20.01.2020 / 15:41
Harvey Weinstein accuser opts out of controversial settlement deal
A fourth alleged victim of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct has opted out of a controversial class action settlement deal.
breakingnews.ie
17.01.2020 / 22:51
Jury selected for Harvey Weinstein trial
Jury selection for the trial of Harvey Weinstein has been concluded, setting the stage for testimony to begin in the next week.
deadline.com
17.01.2020 / 20:16
Harvey Weinstein Jury Nearly Set As Judge Again Spikes Defense Bid To Move Trial
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elle.com
14.01.2020 / 18:06
Gigi Hadid Was Called for Jury Duty at Harvey Weinstein's Trial
Gigi Hadid was reportedly called for jury duty on Monday in disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's trial. According to Variety, Hadid was "spotted in the hallway entering the courtroom." She was then seen leaving the courtroom around noon.
marieclaire.com
14.01.2020 / 17:46
Gigi Hadid Was Called for Jury Duty at Harvey Weinstein's Trial
Gigi Hadid was called for jury duty on Monday in disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's trial. According to Variety, Hadid was "spotted in the hallway entering the courtroom," and was then seen leaving the courtroom around noon. Hadid was asked to return on Thursday for additional questioning—in other words, it's possible she'll serve as a member of the jury on Weinstein's trial.
evoke.ie
14.01.2020 / 15:41
Gigi Hadid summoned for jury duty in Harvey Weinstein trial
Harvey Weinstein’s trial was always going to be a public spectacle but is now shaping up to be the trial of the century with the news that his fate may be decided by another celeb.
harpersbazaar.com
14.01.2020 / 00:21
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deadline.com
13.01.2020 / 21:51
Gigi Hadid Among Jury Candidates As Harvey Weinstein Trial Starts Second Week – Update
By Dade Hayes
ok.co.uk
13.01.2020 / 17:46
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