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Harvey Weinstein trial: prosecuting a celebrity in the #MeToo era

01.08.2020 - By CuriouscastPlay

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Two years ago, a wave of women in the film industry accused famed Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sex assault and misconduct. This week, the sexual assault trial against Harvey Weinstein involving accusations from two women begins in New York. We talked to a lead prosecutor who secured the sex assault conviction against Bill Cosby about the similarities between the two cases and how the #MeToo movement has impacted the criminal justice system.

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