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And brockman will take a page from the same playbook here. he is already claiming that there was consensual relationship with the rape victim. of course you can still be raped by someone who you have a consensual relationship with. >> you can be raped by your spouse. >> although there was a time where that wasn't true. so we've seen some progress. but the obvious line of attack for weinstein's defense team is to say you can't believe these women, after all, these relationships were consensual, so it can't be a rape charge. and that is an early public facing defense that brockman is trying out....

First precinct at 7:30 local time carrying three books wearing a sports coat with a somber look on his place. if he is convicted on the charges brought against him today he could get up to 25 years for the rape charge and 25 more for a criminal sex act in the first degree and sexual abuse charge could bring him 7 years. these charges stem from a grand jury investigation that has been going on for months and are charges related to allegations made by two women who we believe to be actresses that weinstein had meetings with in 2004 and 2010. he is supposed the pay $1 million in cash today wearin...

Powerful producer surrendered in manhattan to face multiple sex crime charges. he faced lights and cameras in a way he's not used to as he walked to court in handcuffs. the charges include rape, criminal sex acts, sex abuse and sexual misconduct for cases that involve two women. the rape charge alone could put weinstein in prison up to 25 years. these are the first criminal charges against the 66-year-old since dozen of women started coming forward to accuse him of sexual misconduct dating back decades. the accusations destroyed his career and led his company to file for bankruptcy. weinstein ...

Batali has repeatedly denied these charges, but the nypd has opened an investigation. how much jeopardy could he potentially be in, and conversely, how difficult is it to prove these kinds of allegations that date back to 2005? >> well, as described, those charges, which again he denies, put him squarely in first degree rape territory in new york state. now remember, new york state several years ago took away any time limits on bringing these charges. so prosecutors have as much time as they want to take to bring them. and the fact that she was drugged and there was sexual intercourse is a fir...

Bleach, paint thinner. >> teresa's friend kim said when she heard the details about teresa's final moments, she was heart broken. >> i remember crying and just hoping she was who she was and fought. because she was a very strong person. >> ken krats charged brendan dassey as a co-conspirator in her murder. >> i intend to hold each of these defendants accountable for the rape, the torture, and the murder of teresa halbach. >> but not so fast. dassey recanted his statements. just before avery's trial, the judge dismissed the rape charge against hi and didn't allow any of those allegations about ...