Of all the things going on right now, Exonerated 5 prosecutor Linda Fairstein thought it was the appropriate time to hit Ava DuVernay and Netflix with a lawsuit for her portrayal in “When They See Us.”Fairstein filed the federal suit today, saying she warned Ava about it before the limited series was released on Netflix.
Fairstein claims she told Ava about her concerns of being portrayed in a false and defamatory manner.Ava allegedly said Fairstein had no right to object before seeing the series.
Once the critically acclaimed series actually dropped, Fairstein says every episode in which she appeared portrayed her as a “racist, unethical villain who is determined to jail innocent children of color at any cost.”In the suit, which was
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