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A lawsuit has been filed against Youth Consultation Service, which operates Holley Child Care and Development Center and other residential treatment facilities in New Jersey, on behalf of six survivors of sexual abuse. The lawsuit alleges that Youth Consultation Service and the State of New Jersey failed to protect children
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The actor, a festival stalwart, brought nearly 30 movies to the event, and was a fixture at Cannes since 1976. Depardieu's 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault was seen as a victory for the #MeToo movement in France, which took hold more slowly than in the United States.
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A Paris court has delivered a guilty verdict against actor Gerard Depardieu, finding him responsible for sexually assaulting two women on a 2021 film set. The actor, 76, was convicted of groping a 54-year-old set dresser and a 34-year-old assistant during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters)
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Tyler Steenbergen, a former teammate of the accused players, told a London, Ont., courtroom that he entered room 209 at the Delta Armouries hotel on the night of an alleged sexual assault, where he found a naked woman. The court has heard that the players were in London on June
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A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for rape, attempted rape, and two counts of sexual assault following a lengthy investigation by the Metropolitan Police. Gabriel Hay was found guilty of the offences, which relate to multiple incidents that took place between 2016 and 2023. The
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French actor Gerard Depardieu has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021. The 76-year-old was convicted of groping a 54-year-old set dresser and a 34-year-old assistant director during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters). Depardieu was handed an 18-month suspended
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Sonke Gender Justice says it's too little too late following the news that the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) will appeal the acquittal of televangelist Timothy Omotoso, citing the State's failure to prove its case and the trauma inflicted on victims. The NPA announced it would appeal
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At the 78th Cannes film festival, Gérard Depardieu was convicted of sexual assault, leaving a lasting impact on the event and the French film industry. Juliette Binoche, the Oscar-winning actress and new president of the Cannes jury, found herself presiding over a verdict that shed light on the widespread culture
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A Paris court has convicted 76-year-old French actor Gerard Depardieu of having sexually assaulted two women on a 2021 film set, handing him an 18-month suspended prison sentence. The actor, who has a storied career spanning over 250 films, has denied the accusations but was found guilty of groping a
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Casandra "Cassie" Ventura took the stand in Sean "Diddy" Combs's federal sex trafficking trial, describing physical and psychological abuse, including being forced to participate in humiliating sex acts and being controlled by Combs through various means. Ventura, an R&B singer who used
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James David Perry, a 19-year-old man at the time of the alleged crimes, has told police that a girl he is accused of raping had expressed interest in a relationship but he refused because she was "too young". The allegations, which date back to 2018 and 2019, include
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French actor Gerard Depardieu, 76, was convicted of sexually assaulting two women during a film shoot in 2021. Depardieu received a suspended jail term of 18 months and was ordered to compensate each victim around $1100. He was also placed on a sex offenders list. The allegations against him came
