Harvey Weinstein's conviction in NY was overturned. It could lead to a new state law.
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New law could destroy defense that saw Harvey Weinstein's sex crime conviction tossed
Former film mogul Harvey Weinstein got a break last month when a New York appeals court tossed his sexual assault conviction, ruling that the prosecutors improperly used prior bad acts as evidence at his trial. But the outrage over that decision might mean New York could swiftly change how sexual assault cases are prosecuted — and he could find himself swiftly convicted on the same evidence when he is retried.According to The Daily Beast, "As prosecutors prepare to retry him, a new bill making...
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Harvey Weinstein Phones in Favors at Cannes From Prison
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Harvey Weinstein to stay in New York jail as retrial and California extradition process play out
His defense challenged the extradition request, saying California needs to produce a warrant signed by that state’s governorHarvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case, or be sent back to California to continue serving a prison sentence.The fallen movie mogul denied his consent for an extradition request from California related to a separate rape conviction during a brief court hearing...