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In reply to the discussion: Dylan Farrow: Why has the #MeToo revolution spared Woody Allen? [View all]VermontKevin
(1,473 posts)38. You keep using the prosecutor who was disciplined for his actions on this case as an authority.
http://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/24/nyregion/panel-criticizes-prosecutor-in-inquiry-on-woody-allen.html
Shouldn't you note that when you claim he had "probable cause?"
Shouldn't you note that when you claim he had "probable cause?"
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Not true. The prosecutor said he had probable cause and the only reason he didn't prosecute
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#3
Um, no. The dr who interviewed her 9 times for the CT state police didn't find her credible:
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#7
No, it isn't. The prosecutor didn't bring an argument for probable cause to the judge
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#10
I think the point went over your head. A prosecutor can say they have "probable cause"
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#20
The prosecutor she keeps citing was disciplined for his statements. He was wrong.
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#37
Actually, the information we have now is that Farrow defended Polanski, and was an abuser herself.
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#35
According to subsequent articles, Dr. Leventhal did not personally interview Dylan
Tanuki
Dec 2017
#13
What's Mia Farrow got to do with it? The DA found probable cause and declined to prosecute
MaryMagdaline
Dec 2017
#2
The Dr. for the State of CT interviewed her 9 times and did not find her credible because of Mia:
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#5
That 1993 article is wrong. Numerous articles since then have correctly reported that Leventhal
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#11
And Ronan Farrow witnessed and has always confirmed his father's inappropriate behavior
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#15
And Moses Allen, older, and now a therapist himself completely disputes the version his
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#21
Ronan and Dylan say that Moses wasn't in the house when the worst event occurred.
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#23
Neither article supports your claim that Moses wasn't there. I notice you don't discuss nannies who
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#43
As to the nanny you mentioned, who was paid $40K a year by Allen, (a lot in 1993),
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#45
Ny times link that explains why CT police concluded Farrow was not molested:
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#6
That 1993 article has been discredited since then by more thorough reporting. n/t
pnwmom
Dec 2017
#12
You keep using the prosecutor who was disciplined for his actions on this case as an authority.
VermontKevin
Dec 2017
#38