The New York Times|1 minute read

Jury Chaos and Mistrials: The Tumultuous Tale of the Weinstein Trial

TL;DR

The Harvey Weinstein trial has been nothing short of a circus, complete with jury chaos and a mistrial declaration. Here's the juicy breakdown:

  • Rancor in the Jury Room: Tensions ran high as jurors argued, leading to explosive confrontations.
  • Mistrial Madness: The judge declared a mistrial on multiple counts after jurors couldn't reach a consensus.
  • Foreperson's Stand: A pivotal juror's refusal to deliberate sealed the deal for the final mistrial.
  • Media Reactions: Coverage from major outlets like The New York Times and ABC highlighted the courtroom drama and public interest.

Here's the full scoop.

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