Former Movie Mogul Weinstein Is Going To Prison

 

He just heard the guilty verdict on two counts of felony sex crimes. And his 12 jurors and the judge delivered justice swiftly. This makes him the first high-profile man canned from a position of power during the #MeToo movement and then criminally prosecuted.

Harvey Weinstein is going to prison.  Yesterday a jury convicted him of third degree rape and a criminal sexual act.

The former movie mogul was found guilty on two counts, but acquitted of the most serious sex crimes in his New York sexual assault trial.  He\’ll be sentenced on March 11th.

Weinstein is in custody against the protests of his lawyers, who cited his health.  He\’s being held at Bellevue Hospital prison ward/ in Manhattan. What will the Weinstein verdict mean to Hollywood, #MeToo and sex crime prosectuions? Click here: