bill cosby sexual assault trial
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Bill Cosby Jury Enters 5th Day of Deliberations; Jurors Ask for Definition of ‘Reasonable Doubt’
As the jury in Bill Cosby’s sexual assault trial enters its fifth day of deliberations, the jurors—who before signaled that they were deadlocked and could not come to agreement on any of the counts—have asked the judge for the definition of reasonable doubt. According to the Associated Press, the jurors made the request a few…
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Keshia Knight Pulliam Speaks Out About Supporting Bill Cosby in Court
As the Bill Cosby trial comes to a close, Keshia Knight Pulliam is speaking out about her much-talked-about court appearance at her former TV dad’s side. On Wednesday, during an appearance on Today, Pulliam showed solidarity with Cosby and his family. “It was important for me to be there because at the end of the…
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Bill Cosby Team Releases Statement From Woman Saying Accuser Devised a Plan to Sue
Bill Cosby’s representative Andrew Wyatt released a statement from a Temple University official that alleges Cosby’s accuser, Andrea Constand, came forward with sexual assault and drugging allegations so that she could sue, make money and start a business. On Tuesday, after the court day wrapped up, the statement from Marguerite Jackson was read, but it…
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Blame It on the … Quaaludes? Guilty or Not, Bill Cosby Still Preferred Sex With Intoxicated Women
The drug could be injected, liquefied or taken in tablet form. When combined with alcohol, the effects, including sedation, euphoria and sleep, could be greatly amplified. It was odorless, tasteless and inexpensive. Quaalude, a synthetic depressant, was once quite literally the perfect date-rape drug. Whether or not Bill Cosby is found guilty, his behavior in…
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Bill Cosby’s Defense Rests After 6 Minutes
Bill Cosby did not take the stand Monday, and his defense closed their case after only six minutes, with testimony from one person, Detective Richard Schaffer. Schaffer said that Cosby’s accuser in the case, Andrea Constand, visited Cosby after the alleged sexual assault, according to CNN. Cosby’s defense attempted to convince jurors, quite fast, that…
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Camille Cosby Joins Bill Cosby in Court for 1st Time
Keshia Knight Pulliam and comedian Joe Torry were just a few of Bill Cosby’s supporters who joined him last week during his first week in a Pennsylvania courthouse for his sexual assault trial. There were no family members to be seen, but on Monday, Cosby’s wife, Camille, made her first appearance at the Montgomery County…
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Bill Cosby Really Thinks Sex Assault Allegations Could Be Racist
When Bill Cosby’s sexual assault and drugging allegations came to light, many people said they were part of a racist conspiracy because he had been about to buy NBC. But we all know that isn’t true. Over the last couple of years, close to 50 women of all ethnicities have come forward and accused Cosby…
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Bill Cosby’s Other Accusers Will Not Be Allowed to Testify at His Upcoming Criminal Trial for Sexual Assault
The Pennsylvania judge presiding over Bill Cosby’s criminal case and trial for sexual assault gave the defense a small pretrial victory Friday and made things a bit more difficult for the prosecution when he ruled that 12 of the 13 women the state planned to call as witnesses to the comedian’s past alleged sexual misconduct…
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Prosecutors Seek to Allow Bill Cosby Accusers to Testify at Sexual Assault Trial
Prosecutors argued in a Pennsylvania court Tuesday that a judge should allow 13 of Bill Cosby’s accusers to testify at his upcoming trial for sexual assault of Andrea Constand. Prosecutors made the argument that Cosby used his fame to gain the trust of women before knocking them out with pills and drinks so that he…