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Danny Masterson Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Rape Cases

Jake Miller Published September 7, 2023
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Former “That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson has been sentenced to a 30-year prison term following the resolution of rape cases against him. The actor, who had been convicted of his charges earlier this year, faced a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison. The sentencing marks a significant moment in a legal battle that has lasted for several years.

During the sentencing hearing, California Superior Court judge Charlaine F. Olmedo delivered a powerful message to Masterson. She emphasized that he was not the victim in this case and that his actions from two decades ago had taken away another person’s choice and voice. Judge Olmedo stressed that these actions were criminal, which ultimately led to Masterson’s presence in court.

Victims’ Impact Statements:

Each of Masterson’s accusers had the opportunity to make impact statements during the hearing. One of the victims openly criticized Masterson for his “addiction” to “hurting women,” stating that it appeared to be his preferred course of action. These statements shed light on the profound impact of Masterson’s actions on the lives of the victims.

Leah Remini’s Presence:

Leah Remini, a prominent critic of Masterson, was reportedly present at the sentencing. Her presence underscored the significance of this legal outcome and the support for the victims.

Masterson’s legal journey has been marked by twists and turns. While he was initially convicted in May, the first trial in November 2022 ended in a hung jury. The retrial earlier this year resulted in a verdict on two of the three counts, with the third case declared a mistrial and subsequently dropped. The three women who accused Masterson of sexual abuse were associated with the Church of Scientology, and one of them had been an ex-girlfriend.

The sentencing of Danny Masterson to 30 years in prison represents a significant moment in the pursuit of justice for the victims. It sends a powerful message that sexual misconduct will not go unpunished, regardless of one’s status or position. As this legal chapter closes, it brings a measure of closure and vindication to the survivors of these traumatic experiences.

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