In elevating the disgraced prelate, Pope John Paul II believed his denials about sexual misconduct and relied on “inaccurate and incomplete” testimony from bishops, an investigation says. Source: New York Times
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New York City Ballet Dropped From a Woman’s Photo-Sharing Lawsuit
By Gotham Rex on September 28, 2020
The suit cited the company, its school and dancers in a case that described “a fraternity-like atmosphere” at the ballet. Her ex-boyfriend remains a defendant. Source: New York Times
Museum Fires Curator Who It Says Sexually Harassed Student Researcher
By Gotham Rex on September 23, 2020
The American Museum of Natural History acted after investigators it hired reviewed a complaint filed against an expert on invertebrate zoology. Source: New York Times
Yale Professor Jed Rubenfeld Suspended After Sexual Harassment Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on August 26, 2020
Jed Rubenfeld, a high-profile professor who helped students obtain sought-after clerkships, denied he had harassed anyone. Source: New York Times
Judge, Expressing Skepticism, Upends $25 Million Harvey Weinstein Settlement
By Gotham Rex on July 14, 2020
The judge questioned whether the women involved in the proposed agreement constituted a legal class. He also said a proposal to pay out $12 million toward legal fees for the producer and his former company directors was “obnoxious.” Source: New…
Prince Andrew and U.S. Prosecutor in Nasty Dispute Over Epstein Case
By Gotham Rex on June 8, 2020
The spat over whether the prince is willing to help in a sex-trafficking inquiry escalated, with a top federal prosecutor effectively calling the British royal a liar. Source: New York Times