Coverage dated September 4, 2024

Britain halts criminal proceedings against movie producer Weinstein

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Prosecutors say there was 'no longer a realistic prospect of conviction'

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  1. Breitbart News

    UK prosecutors drop Harvey Weinstein indecent assault case (opens Breitbart News)

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    UK prosecutors on Thursday said they were dropping a sexual assault case against Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein as there was no "realistic

  2. The Boston Globe

    Britain halts criminal proceedings against Harvey Weinstein (opens The Boston Globe)

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    British prosecutors have decided not to pursue criminal charges of indecent assault against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

  3. New York Times

    U.K. Prosecutors Drop Indecent Assault Case Against Harvey Weinstein (opens New York Times)

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    The Crown Prosecution Service said that it had “decided that there is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.”

  4. NBC News

    Harvey Weinstein indecent assault case ended by U.K. prosecutors (opens NBC News)

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    U.K. prosecutors said they had discontinued indecent assault charges against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    Harvey Weinstein Indecent Assault Charges in U.K. Dropped: “Unrealistic Prospect of Conviction” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Two charges of indecent assault against Harvey Weinstein are dropped in the U.

  6. Deadline

    Harvey Weinstein: Indecent Assault Charges Dropped In The UK (opens Deadline)

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    The indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein in the UK have been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).

  7. Fox News

    Harvey Weinstein has sexual assault charges dropped by UK prosecutors (opens Fox News)

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    Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, authorities say.

  8. Voice of America

    Britain halts criminal proceedings against movie producer Weinstein (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Prosecutors say there was 'no longer a realistic prospect of conviction'

  9. Variety

    Harvey Weinstein Indecent Assault Charges Dropped in U.K.: ‘No Longer a Realistic Prospect of Conviction’ (opens Variety)

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    Harvey Weinstein indecent assault cases dropped in U.K.

  10. Rolling Stone

    Harvey Weinstein: U.K. Prosecutors Discontinue Indecent Assault Charges (opens Rolling Stone)

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    U.K. prosecutors have discontinued indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein: "There is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction."

  11. New York Post

    Harvey Weinstein won’t face charges of indecent assault in Britain (opens New York Post)

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    Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein won’t face charges of indecent assault in Britain, prosecutors announced on Thursday.

  12. Triblive

    Harvey Weinstein won't face charges in Britain, but he could be hit with new accusations in New York (opens Triblive)

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    LONDON — Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein won’t face charges of indecent assault in Britain, prosecutors announced on Thursday. The Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against Weinstein, said it decided to discontinue proceedings because t…

  13. Al Jazeera

    UK prosecutors drop charges against Harvey Weinstein (opens Al Jazeera)

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    In 2022, the prosecutors had authorised two charges of indecent assault against the former Hollywood producer.

  14. Newsweek

    Harvey Weinstein criminal proceedings halted in UK (opens Newsweek)

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    UK prosecutors said Harvey Weinstein will not be facing criminal charges of indecent assault in the UK due to insufficient evidence

  15. The Guardian

    UK prosecutors discontinue two charges against Harvey Weinstein (opens The Guardian)

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    CPS says there is no longer a realistic prospect of conviction over indecent assault charges brought in 2022

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