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  1. books
    Safe! Judge Dismisses Art of Fielding Copyright Lawsuit*Umpire voice*
  2. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to New ChargesThe new charges carry a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.
  3. harvey weinstein
    Report: Harvey Weinstein Now a ParalegalFrom producer to paralegal.
  4. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Indicted on Three More Charges in New YorkOne of them carries a minimum sentence of ten years.
  5. courts
    Bill Cosby Replaces His Legal Team Ahead of SentencingThe comedian and convicted rapist is set to be sentenced in September.
  6. sexual assault
    Jamie Foxx Denies Sexually Assaulting Woman in Las VegasMeanwhile Foxx’s lawyer says that, even if the accusations were true, the alleged encounter wouldn’t be considered sexual assault.
  7. courts
    The Bachelorette’s Lincoln Adim Was Convicted of Indecent Assault and BatteryAdim was found guilty May 21, just before this season started to air.
  8. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty at ArraignmentHe “intends to vigorously fight these charges.”
  9. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Is Facing Yet Another Class-Action LawsuitThree women allege Weinstein sexually assaulted them.
  10. harvey weinstein
    What Books Did Harvey Weinstein Carry on His Perp Walk?A pair of Great Men biographies.
  11. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Arrested on Rape ChargesWeinstein’s lawyer said he will enter a not guilty plea.
  12. courts
    Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Weinstein Abuse AllegationsLocal authorities in L.A. and New York had started investigations into the disgraced mogul.
  13. transgender rights
    Federal Court Rules Civil-Rights Law Protects Transgender StudentsThis is a major victory not only for Gavin Grimm, but for all transgender students.
  14. courts
    Harper Lee Estate Settles Legal Battle Over Sorkin’s To Kill a Mockingbird PlayScott Rudin has made peace with the Lee estate over the Aaron Sorkin–scripted production.
  15. courts
    Jay-Z Ordered to Testify Next Week in SEC Investigation Involving RocawearHe’s been avoiding subpoenas for months.
  16. courts
    Olivia de Havilland Reignites Feud Feud, Brings Case to California Supreme CourtThe Hollywood legend sued FX for defamation over her portrayal in the Ryan Murphy anthology series.
  17. bill cosby trial
    Cosby Accuser Andrea Constand Took the Stand Again Today“If you still believe this man is innocent, you’re either stupid or evil.”
  18. bill cosby trial
    Accuser Andrea Constand Takes the Stand in Cosby Retrial for the First TimeWhen Kristen Feden, a prosecutor for the DA’s Office asked, “Ms. Constand, why are you here?” she responded, “For justice.”
  19. bill cosby trial
    Third Accuser Tells Courtroom Cosby Gave Her QuaaludesJanice Baker-Kinney says she kept silent for 30 years out of shame.
  20. bill cosby trial
    Tearful Witness Lashes Out at Bill Cosby in Court: ‘You Remember Me, Don’t You?’Chelan Lasha told the courtroom, “I trusted him.”
  21. bill cosby trial
    First Cosby Witness Says She Woke Up to Him Forcing Himself Into Her MouthHeidi Thomas is the first accuser to testify against Cosby in the retrial.
  22. bill cosby trial
    Cosby Defense’s Opening Statement Aims to Paint Accuser As Gold Digger“[Constand] attached all of her hopes on Cosby,” Cosby’s lawyer said. “I think you’re in for a surprise when you find out who this person is.”
  23. bill cosby trial
    Cosby Retrial Continues With Juror Who Reportedly Said Comedian Was ‘Guilty’“I just think he’s guilty,” Juror 11 reportedly said, “so can we all be done and get out of here.”
  24. bill cosby trial
    Topless Protester Arrested at Cosby Retrial Used to Be on The Cosby ShowThe woman arrested during the first day of the Bill Cosby retrial has been identified as Nicolle Rochelle, an actress who appeared on The Cosby Show.
  25. sexual harassment
    Bill O’Reilly’s Confidential Sexual-Harassment Settlements Are Finally PublicAnd they show just how far the disgraced ex-Fox News host went to silence his accusers.
  26. Pennsylvania GOP Defies Anti-Gerrymandering Court OrderA constitutional crisis is brewing in the Keystone State.
  27. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Might Return to NYC for DepositionHe’ll have to face the Weinstein Company’s lawyers.
  28. courts
    Meek Mill Reportedly Rejected FBI’s Request to Secretly Tape Controversial JudgeThere is said to be no active investigation into the judge who sentenced Meek Mill to two-to-four years in prison for violating probation.
  29. courts
    Meek Mill’s Lawyer: Judge Biased Because He Wouldn’t Cover Boyz II Men for HerThe lawyer, Joe Tacopina, claims the judge suggested Meek Mill remake “On Bended Knee” and include a shout-out to her.
  30. Trump Admin & Appeals Court Keep Imprisoned Immigrant From Having AbortionThe GOP is bending to the right-to-life movement in an effort to deny a woman in federal custody the right to choose.
  31. harvey weinstein
    Harvey Weinstein Is Being Investigated by the LAPD Over a Rape AccusationThe allegations could lead to criminal charges.
  32. the law
    Manhattan DA’s Office Defends Decision Not to Charge Harvey Weinstein in 2015“While the recording is horrifying to listen to, what emerged from the audio was insufficient to prove a crime under New York law.”
  33. courts
    Glee Actor Mark Salling Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography ChargesHe will be sentenced to four-to-seven years in prison.
  34. top chef
    Boston Teamsters Acquitted in Top Chef Extortion TrialThe four men were found not guilty after a jury deliberated for 19 hours.
  35. testimony
    Taylor Swift Details Alleged Groping at Trial: ‘He Grabbed My Bare Ass’Swift said radio DJ David “Jackson” Mueller’s hand “stayed latched on to my bare ass cheek as I moved away from him, visibly uncomfortable.”
  36. testimony
    Taylor Swift Details Alleged Groping at Trial: ‘He Grabbed My Bare Ass’Swift said radio DJ David “Jackson” Mueller’s hand “stayed latched on to my bare ass cheek as I moved away from him, visibly uncomfortable.”
  37. courts
    Aaron Carter Is Feuding With His Brother Nick Carter After DUI ArrestCarter and his girlfriend were arrested on Saturday night in Georgia.
  38. courts
    Dr. Luke’s Case Defamation Case Against Kesha’s Mom Has Been DismissedPebe Sebert and the producer issued a joint statement.
  39. cosby trial
    Bill Cosby’s Lawyer Casts Doubt on a Retrial, Claims the Jury Was Split“We wanted an acquittal, but a mistrial or a deadlock is the same result as the group of jurors finding him not guilty.”
  40. Football Star Found to Have Raped Teen, After Dad Said ‘Lots of Girls’ Want HimThe high-school player’s father claimed “a lot of girls want to be with” him.
  41. courts
    Fyre Festival Just Got Hit With Its Seventh LawsuitSeventh time’s the charm?
  42. fyre festival
    Fyre Festival Scores a Hat Trick, Lawsuit-WiseTwo class-action suits were filed earlier this week.
  43. How Psychologists Determine Whether Someone Is Faking InsanityThe strange science of malingering has played a role in the Etan Patz case.
  44. select all
    4 Things We Learned From Mark Zuckerberg’s Court TestimonyVirtual-reality firm Oculus is being sued over alleged stolen technology.
  45. courts
    Russell Crowe Won’t Be Charged Over His Confrontation With Azealia BanksThe D.A. has said Crowe’s actions were justified.
  46. making a murderer
    Judge Orders Brendan Dassey’s Release His murder conviction was overturned in August.
  47. courts
    Cosby’s Lawyers Insist His Career’s Not Over“There is no reason to believe otherwise.”
  48. lawsuits
    Jim Carrey Sued Over Girlfriend’s SuicideWhite’s husband says Carrey obtained prescription drugs under a false name.
  49. lawsuits
    Amber Heard Reportedly Drops Doug Stanhope Defamation SuitStanhope claimed Heard was blackmailing Johnny Depp.
  50. Federal Court Rejects Uber Settlement As UnfairThe case, concerning 385,000 drivers, could head to trial.
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