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Hollywood moment: Harvey Weinstein’s sentencing

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The Ripple Effect of Weinstein's Verdict

This chapter explores the historical impact of the jury's decision in Harvey Weinstein's trial, linking it to the Me Too movement and discussing the broader challenges faced by victims of sexual assault. It examines the complexities of the case, concerns about celebrity justice, and the implications for future sexual violence prosecutions not covered by media.

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