8legs: United states district court for the southern district of new york

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Prosecutors link the defendants’ blog to a long-running ‘playbook’ that allegedly justified rapes, arguing the posts reflect their stated beliefs.
Defense contends the brothers’ lifestyle and online posts don’t prove rape or drugging, arguing their conduct elicited public anger rather than criminal intent.
Tracy Tutor, a star of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles on Bravo, became the latest woman to sue over alleged sexual misconduct by the brothers.

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Jurors began deliberations in the Alexander brothers' sex trafficking trial in Manhattan federal court.
Prosecutors say the brothers used wealth and a security firm to facilitate assaults on women.
Defense argues the brothers' behavior was morally questionable but not criminal.
All three brothers face a mandatory minimum of 15 years to life if convicted on all counts.
The trial featured about 30 witnesses, including 11 accusers.
Jurors had to consider whether witnesses' accounts met the 'force, fraud or coercion' standard.
The case involves alleged assaults at Hamptons, New York City, Aspen and a Bahamas cruise.
The defendants deny all charges and say their conduct was not criminal.
Witnesses described a pattern of predatory behavior alleged by prosecutors.
The trial proceeded after juror issues and evidentiary rulings.

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Jurors began deliberating after five weeks of harrowing testimony in the Alexander brothers sex-trafficking case.
Prosecutors allege the brothers drugged and raped dozens of women across multiple locations since 2008.
A graphic video prosecutors described as showing an alleged rape was presented to jurors.
A disturbing blog titled Vent on B*****s was cited as part of the prosecution's case.
Eleven women testified claiming they were sexually assaulted or raped by the Alexander brothers.
Jurors heard text messages prosecutors say show coordination of substances for sexual assaults.
Defense argued the blog posts were prejudicial and not connected to the brothers' actions.
Several victims testified that they were lured with luxury travel before being harmed.
The defense characterized the conduct as 'locker room' antics, not criminal.
If convicted on all counts, each brother could face life in prison.
Parents of the brothers cringed as testimony was presented, showing the case's emotional intensity.

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