Harvey Weinstein, Rape
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Weinstein faced one charge of rape in the third degree and two charges of criminal sexual act in the first degree, which is the higher felony charge and carries a maximum prison sentence of 25 years. The rape charge carries a sentence of up to four years.
A judge declared a mistrial on the remaining charge in Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes case after the jury foreperson refused to continue deliberations following a partial verdict.
Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes retrial appear to be moving past some interpersonal tensions and focusing on one of his three accusers.
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is facing conviction on one count of committing a criminal sexual act.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial ended in a mistrial after jury tensions erupted. The foreperson didn't deliberate, citing threats, leaving a rape charge unresolved.
All of this comes after Weinstein’s 2020 rape and criminal sexual assault conviction was overturned in April 2024 after the court of appeals found the trial prejudiced Weinstein with improper rulings, including allowing women to testify about allegations that were not part of the case.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial in New York took another dramatic turn when the judge declared a mistrial on the last undecided charge.
Weinstein’s attorney says his client’s fight isn’t over after judge declares mistrial on latest case
Attorney for Harvey Weinstein says his client's fight is not over after a judge declares mistrial on remaining rape charge as jury foreperson won’t deliberate.