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Prison Legal News: July, 2023

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Volume 34, Number 7

In this issue:

  1. Despite #MeToo, Celebrity Justice Remains Massively Unjust (p 1)

Despite #MeToo, Celebrity Justice Remains Massively Unjust

by Matthew Clarke

We all know celebrities accused ofcrimes, including actors, musicians, sports figures, business leaders, politicians and journalists. If they’re prosecuted at all, the punishment is rarely harsh. The rich and famous simply aren’t treated like everyone else.

However, the rise of the #metoo movement has undermined celebrity privilege ...