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Los Angeles prosecutors are reviewing 8 sexual assault cases they might bring against Harvey Weinstein

This Dec. 6, 2019 file photo shows Harvey Weinstein, center, leaving court following a bail hearing in New York.Prosecutors have held back from taking most #MeToo cases in the county because of statute limitations or insufficient evidence, including those against Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, James Toback, and Les Moonves. All of those men have denied wrongdoing.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.

The office will decide whether to move forward with prosecution. No charges have been filed, Santiago said. He did not know details about the allegations or when the cases were presented to prosecutors. Charges have already been rejected for most, mainly because the statute of limitations had expired or there was insufficient evidence.

Last week, a former model who accused him of sexually abusing her when she was 16, saying the tentative settlement wasn't "fair or just." Kaja Sokola sued under New York's Child Victims Act, which gives people a one-year window to sue over sexual abuse that they say they endured as children.

 

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Good

Serial rap Cosby & Weinstein are trying to manipulate Justice using their $millions & Lawyers to escape from prison for their crimes 😤

I predict he'll be using his walker a lot for public show.

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