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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 1 week ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/world@quokk.au

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[–] Eternal192@anarchist.nexus 21 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Finally this piece of shit is going away, now get the rest of them!

[–] mkwt@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago

He's actually been in prison since 2020 and he's already served about 6 years of the 15 years announced today.

This happened because he was found guilty and sentenced. Then that conviction was thrown out and a new trial was ordered. This is the second trial outcome.