The prosecution made pointed complaints over the lack of white women chosen to judge the accused sexual predator.
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French director detained, accused of abusing teen actress
Christophe Ruggia denies the allegations of Adele Haenel.
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Judge acquits Camden Hills high school student of sexual assault
The 16-year-old boy was accused of sexually assaulting a female student in her car last year in the Camden Hills Regional High School parking lot.
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Disney characters say tourists inappropriately touched them
Disney World employees who portray Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and Donald Duck file reports with police.
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Former UMaine, Delaware athlete gets 5 years in prison for rape
Clay Conaway is accused of sexually assaulting six women and has been sentenced to five years in prison for his rape conviction in the first case to go to trial.
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Columnist sues Trump for calling her sex assault claim a lie
E. Jean Carroll, a longtime advice columnist for Elle magazine, is among over a dozen women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct or sexual assault.
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NBC News goes on the attack against Ronan Farrow and ‘Catch and Kill’ book
The defense comes as NBC News President Noah Oppenheim tries to calm employees roiled by the revelations from excerpts of the book that comes out Tuesday.
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Cuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case
The development came as jury selection was set to begin for his trial.
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Cape Elizabeth principal defends response to allegations of sexual assault
Jeffrey Shedd sends a letter to a school community embroiled in controversy over notes alleging there is a ‘rapist in our school,’ saying the 3 students who left the notes ‘made a really bad choice.’
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Cape Elizabeth students walk out to protest suspensions for sexual assault allegations
The administration says the 3 girls violated the school’s bullying policy when they posted notes accusing an unnamed person of sexual assault.