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Senator opens inquiry into US Center for SafeSport’s hiring of investigator charged with sex crimes
Read full article: Senator opens inquiry into US Center for SafeSport’s hiring of investigator charged with sex crimesThe chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee is looking into how a former police officer landed an investigator's job at the U.S. Center for SafeSport despite sex-crime allegations that littered his past, while also asking if the center knew he had been accused of newer crimes when working there last year.
SafeSport CEO says in email: Knowing arrested investigator fooled them is 'just sickening'
Read full article: SafeSport CEO says in email: Knowing arrested investigator fooled them is 'just sickening'The leader of the U.S. Center for SafeSport wrote in an email that the revelation of a former investigator’s arrest on rape charges was “just sickening,” while also saying there was no reason to believe he’d committed any wrongdoing while working for the center.
Appellate judges raise doubts about Weinstein's conviction
Read full article: Appellate judges raise doubts about Weinstein's convictionA New York appeals court has excoriated Manhattan prosecutors for filling out Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial last year with what one judge deemed “incredibly prejudicial testimony” from women whose allegations weren’t part of the criminal charges against him.