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Harvey Weinstein's lawyers slam 23-year sentence as 'total unfairness'

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The district attorney in Harvey Weinstein’s case is pleased with the disgraced movie mogul’s sentence, but the movie mogul's attorneys are calling it "unfair." Weinstein, who has been accused of violating scores of women, was convicted last month of raping a woman in a New York City hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex on another woman at his apartment in 2006.

He faced a maximum of 29 years in prison but was given 23. “The judge sent a message today,” Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr.

told reporters outside the courtroom shortly after Justice James Burke issued his sentence. “The judge took it seriously.” He echoed those sentiments in a press release issued shortly after leaving the courthouse. “We thank the court.

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