Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial
The rape retrial of Harvey Weinstein ended with a mistrial on the charge of third degree rape. Weinstein remains incarcerated and another trial is expected. The jury foreman refused to continue deliberations, expressing feeling threatened by other jurors.
Key Points
- Mistrial declared on third degree rape charge
- Weinstein found guilty of first-degree criminal sexual act
- Weinstein faces multiple years in prison
- Accusers ready to testify again in retrial
Pros
- Justice system working to address accusations
- Accusers willing to testify again
Cons
- Mistrial declared on one charge
- Tensions and drama among jurors