Roman Polanski Reaches Settlement, Avoids Los Angeles Trial Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in 1973 The 91-year-old director was set to go on trial in Los Angeles next year Will this set a precedent for the thousands of other celebrity pedophiles?
- Roman Polanski, the fugitive filmmaker, has settled a decades-old lawsuit in the U.S., avoiding a trial.
- Polanski fled the U.S. in 1978 after pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a minor but has remained a controversial figure in Hollywood.
- The lawsuit was related to his claim that a previous judge in his case was biased and mishandled the legal process.
- Polanski’s settlement avoids further legal action in the U.S., though he remains a fugitive unable to return without facing imprisonment.
- The case has continued to spark debate about the handling of sexual misconduct cases involving powerful figures.
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- “Polanski’s escape from justice has been a stain on the U.S. legal system for over four decades,” the article claims.
- “He has managed to evade accountability for his actions by using legal maneuvers like this settlement.”
- “This settlement allows Polanski to once again dodge responsibility without facing trial in the U.S.”
- French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the United States decades ago after admitting to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old, will no longer face trial over an alleged assault of another minor after reaching a settlement, his lawyer said Tuesday
Hollywoods beloved PEDOPHILE 👉Roman Polanski won’t face LA trial for ‘raping underage girl in 1973
https://t.co/5fFI7e9uI2— TheBitchIsBack😋 (@hotnostril) October 23, 2024
Hollywood director and convicted pedophile Roman Polanski will no longer face trial in the U.S. for the alleged r*pe of a 13-year-old girl, a case dating back more than 40 years. The trial, originally set for next August, has been settled. Polanski, now 91, fled the U.S. decades ago after admitting to the statutory r*pe of a 13-year-old. In 1973, he reportedly took the teenage girl to dinner in Los Angeles, gave her tequila, and later r*ped her at his home.
A tentative settlement has been reached in a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged that longtime fugitive Roman Polanski sexually assaulted her in the 1970s at his home after plying her with tequila there and at a restaurant, all the while knowing she was a minor See Tentative Settlement Reached In Roman Polanski’s 1973 L.A. Rape Case – Update – Deadline
