Fate of Harvey Weinstein sexual assault cases now in hands of two cautious prosecutors

Vance’s handling of high-profile cases was tested early in his tenure with the 2011 indictment for sexual assault of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a French politician who until his arrest on suspicion of attacking a hotel maid headed the International Monetary Fund. With worldwide media attention, Vance, however, dismissed all of the charges with his office, saying it was unable to prove “her version of events beyond a reasonable doubt, whatever the truth may be about the encounter.”

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