Rather, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decided that Cosby should never have been criminally prosecuted to begin with. But the Pennsylvania Supreme Court felt this wasn’t enough to undo the harm he suffered by relying on the prosecutor’s promise not to prosecute. Why Cosby’s Release Isn’t an Automatic Cause for AlarmThe Pennsylvania Supreme Court acknowledged that the circumstances surrounding Cosby’s release were very unique. Criminal and Civil Litigation from Workplace Sexual HarassmentMost instances of sexual harassment at work do not result in civil or criminal prosecution. A disadvantage is if the civil case is pending or has occurred before the criminal case.

Source: Forbes July 06, 2021 14:15 UTC