Bill Cosby Trial: How Did A Mistrial Happen? And What Comes Next?

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Daniel R. Schorr, an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School, spoke with USA Today after Bill Cosby’s trial ended in a mistrial.

Prosecuting sex crimes a decade or more after an incident is almost always difficult, “because memories fade over time, potential forensic evidence is often unavailable, and juries may wonder why they should convict if the alleged assault happened so long ago,” adds Dan Schorr, managing director of Kroll Associates, a former New York sex-crimes prosecutor who also teaches a class on sex crimes at Fordham University’s law school.

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