Harvey Weinstein, 67, was sentenced to 23 years in prison. He faced a maximum sentence of 29 years
on two of the five charges against him at maximum; the charges levied against him were by the actor Jessica Mann, who said Weinstein raped her in 2013, and by Miriam"Mimi" Haley, a former production assistant onwho said Weinstein sexually assaulted her in 2006. He was convicted of a criminal sexual act in the first degree for assaulting Haley, and of rape in the third degree for assaulting Mann.
subjecting someone to"sexual intercourse [...] without such person's consent where such lack of consent is by reason of some factor other than incapacity to consent."reported. A total of 35 witnesses testified, including four women — Dawn Dunning, Annabella Sciorra, Tarale Wulff, and Lauren Marie Young — who stated that Weinstein had sexually assaulted them, to establish a pattern of predatory behavior.
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