Last year, on August 14, former radio DJ David Mueller was found guilty of groping Taylor Swift during a 2014 pre-concert meet-and-greet in Denver. After a lengthy litigation process—which involved Taylor countersuing Mueller for a symbolic $1, after his initial lawsuit alleged that her sexual assault claims cost him his job—the judge officially dismissed Mueller’s…
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Former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, who served just three of his six-month sentence in jail for assaulting an unconscious woman in 2015, will not have his conviction overturned. Following weeks of arguments and deliberations, Turner learned his fate when an appeals court refused to overturn his felony conviction on three counts, stemming from a…
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Former U.S. gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar was charged with six counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child on Friday, following an investigation conducted into an elite sports center owned by coaches Bela and Martha Karolyi. Nassar is already serving decades in prison after being found guilty of criminal sexual conduct and possession of…
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Lincoln Adim, one of Becca Kufrin’s contestants on The Bachelorette, was reportedly convicted of assault and battery just days before the season premiered. Reality Steve first broke the story and published the statement from the Suffolk County Massachussetts D.A.’s office, and People magazine followed up, interviewing Jake Wark, the press secretary of the Suffolk County…
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Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to authorities on Friday, following a lengthy investigation into the sexual assault accusations brought against him, according to reports. Weinstein, The New York Times reported, is set to be charged by the Manhattan district attorney’s office. The Times further reported that Weinstein will face charges brought…
Read moreIn a Pennsylvania courtroom this afternoon, Bill Cosby was found guilty of three counts of sexual assault. The verdict comes after an initial trial in 2017 ended in a mistrial, and after dozens of women had come forward with their own accusations against the comedian. While today was undoubtedly a victory for the central plaintiff…
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