’Had the judge not sentenced him to prison there would have been a huge outcry.’
Monday’s sentencing of the stand-up comic and actor Bill Cosby to three to 10 years for drugging and molesting a woman was a watershed moment for the formidable #MeToo movement.
Pennsylvania judge Steven O’Neill delivered the first custodial sentence to a world-renowned entertainer since #MeToo erupted in late 2017 and, legal observers say, it may change the way society views accusers and accused in such cases.
“I am hopeful that the #MeToo movement has made a difference in the minds of the public by educating a great number of people,...
Monday’s sentencing of the stand-up comic and actor Bill Cosby to three to 10 years for drugging and molesting a woman was a watershed moment for the formidable #MeToo movement.
Pennsylvania judge Steven O’Neill delivered the first custodial sentence to a world-renowned entertainer since #MeToo erupted in late 2017 and, legal observers say, it may change the way society views accusers and accused in such cases.
“I am hopeful that the #MeToo movement has made a difference in the minds of the public by educating a great number of people,...
- 9/26/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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