Today, Judge Steven O’Neill sentenced Cosby to three to 10 years in state prison. In April, Cosby was convicted of sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004. He was expected to be taken into custody today. Via theAssociated Press: Prosecutors were seeking a sentence of five to 10 years ...
Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years for sexual assault that took place years ago, but Brett Kavanaugh can still go to the U.S. Supreme Court without even an FBI investigation into sexual assault allegations against him. — Keith Boykin (@keithboykin)September 25, 2018 Also consider how...
Given his legally blind condition, Cosby's lawyers tried for house arrest as they believed he is "too old and helpless to do time in prison." However, prosecutors argued for a five- to 10-year sentence as he could still pose a threat to women. As part of his sentencing, Cosby's name...
Bill Cosby turned in his handcuffs andwalked away from jail as a free manafter the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned his conviction on Wednesday. The former television star was three years into histhree to 10-year sentencefor sexually assaulting and drugging a female victim at his home back...
But Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele asked O'Neill to incarcerate Cosby with a maximum sentence, arguing Monday that saying "he's too old to go to prison is a get-out-of-jail-free card." Cosby appeared alert, cooperative and engaged earlier Tuesday morning as he answered seri...
Bill Cosby Sentenced to Prison Pre-Listening Vocabulary sentence: to assign a punishment for a crime (e.g., jail time) sitcom: a comedy TV series assault: attack board of trustees: an organization’s governing body misconduct: inappropriate or illegal behaviour registry: an official list of ...
Cosby's lawyers had pleaded with O'Neill Monday not to send the entertainer they described as an 81-year-old, infirmed blind man to prison but rather place him under house arrest. Steele asked O'Neill to incarcerate Cosby with a maximum sentence of 10 years. ...
One observer mused that the full-scale, very public, very personal assaults could be a tactical move, making it harder from a publicity standpoint to hand down a harsh sentence without appearing in some eyes as vindictive. Is Cosby a sexually violent predator?
Judge to Cosby: "The day has come, the time has come" From CNN’s Aaron Cooper Judge Steven O’Neill handed down Bill Cosby’s sentence in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania court Tuesday afternoon at 2:10 pm. “This was a serious crime,” he said. “Mr. Cosby this has all circled back...
The original prison sentence:Cosby wassentenced to three to 10 yearsin a state prison. He was ordered to pay a fine of $25,000 plus the costs of prosecution as part of the sentence. In addition, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Judge Steven O’Neill ruled that Cosby would be classified as...