On Tuesday, the selection of the jury that is expected to be a long trial for alleged sexual crimes against former film producer Harvey Weinstein began in New York. The judge of the case decided to continue the process despite a request for postponement filed by the defense. The argument is that the impartiality of potential jurors could be affected by a new accusation that the Los Angeles Prosecutor's Office filed against the excinee. Weinstein has denied the accusations and his lawyers have said that the sexual acts reported were consensual.
New accusation of sexual abuse against Harvey Weinstein
2020-01-08T14:38:35.817Z
On Tuesday, the selection of the jury that is expected to be a long trial for alleged sexual crimes against former film producer Harvey Weinstein began in New York. The judge in the case of ...