Scores more possible jurors start screening in Weinstein retrial

Scores more possible jurors start screening in Weinstein retrial

Scores more people are undergoing screening as potential jurors for Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial

Truth Analysis

Factual Accuracy
4/5
Bias Level
4/5

Analysis Summary:

The article is mostly accurate, stating that jury selection is underway in Harvey Weinstein's retrial. This is supported by multiple sources. There's a slight potential for bias due to the use of the term "rape retrial" in the title, which could be seen as framing the case.

Detailed Analysis:

  • Claim: Scores more people are undergoing screening as potential jurors for Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial.
    • Verification Source #1: Supports the claim that jury selection has started in Harvey Weinstein's retrial.
    • Verification Source #2: Supports the claim that jury selection for the retrial is beginning in New York.
    • Verification Source #3: Supports the claim that jurors are being picked for the retrial.
    • Verification Source #5: Supports the claim that jury selection is beginning and involves screening potential jurors.
  • The use of the term "rape retrial" could be seen as framing the case, but it is factually accurate based on the charges.

Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:

  • Verification Source #1, #2, #3 and #5: All confirm that jury selection is underway for Harvey Weinstein's retrial.
  • Verification Source #3: Indicates that nine jurors had already been picked.
  • No sources contradict the core claim that jury selection is ongoing.