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Alec Baldwin, weapons handler to be charged in 'Rust' shooting

New Mexico prosecutors said they are filing felony criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin and the armorer of the low-budget western “Rust,” following the fatal shooting of the film’s cinematographer.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 19, 2023

Alec Baldwin and weapons handler to be charged with manslaughter in deadly ‘Rust’ shooting

New Mexico prosecutors said they are filing felony criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin and the armorer of the low-budget Western “Rust,” following the fatal shooting of the film’s cinematographer.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 19, 2023

Alec Baldwin and weapons handler to be charged with manslaughter in deadly ‘Rust’ shooting

New Mexico prosecutors said they are filing felony criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin and the armorer of the low-budget Western “Rust,” following the fatal shooting of the film’s cinematographer.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 19, 2023

What attorneys say about Amber Heard’s options to appeal Johnny Depp verdict

Ms Heard’s attorney Elaine Bredehoft has said her client will appeal the verdict, which largely favoured Mr Depp. Clémence Michallon speaks to three attorneys about Ms Heard’s potential avenues

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2022

What does the Heard-Depp verdict mean for the #MeToo movement?

Many fear the jury’s verdict will discourage victims of abuse from coming forward but experts see the case as atypical

The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2022

What lawyers say about Johnny Depp attorney Camille Vasquez’s cross-examination of Amber Heard

Cross-examination has been described as ‘often harsh’

The Independent UK · May 20, 2022

As Depp v Heard resumes, so does the trial by social media

Warring accusations of violence and cruelty and high standard for defamation make the trial a muddled affair

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2022

‘Actual malice’, strong testimony, and the court of public opinion: What attorneys say about the Depp v Heard trial

As Depp v Heard reaches an apex in Virginia, Clémence Michallon speaks to three lawyers about the case

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Lawyers weigh in on Will Smith striking Chris Rock on stage

Chris Rock has so far declined to file a police report against actor Will Smith, who came onto the stage and struck the 57-year-old funnyman while he was presenting during the 94th Academy Awards.

Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2022