The verdict was read in a Santa Monica, California, court room on Tuesday after the jury began deliberating on Thursday, perThe New York Timesand theAssociated Press. Huth filed a civil lawsuit in 2014 seeking damages for emotional distress. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. For more on this story, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day....

“It is time for justicein a court of law,” Judge Steven T. O’Neill said at the end of the sentencing hearing, thePhiladelphia Inquirerreports. “The day has come. The time has come.” Mark Makela/AP/REX/Shutterstock Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Shutterstock Mark Makela/Getty He had faced a maximum 30 years in prison — 10 years apiece for each of his three convictions — but as the two-day sentencing hearing began Monday, the judge combined the counts into one, as allowed under Pennsylvania law when the offenses arise from a single incident....

Mark Makela/AP/REX/Shutterstock “I am a privileged man in prison,” he added to the outlet, also calling his cell a “penthouse.” Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Shutterstock Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. Constand provided a lengthy victim impact statement in which she described the assault as traumatizing — a crack in the course of her life....

William Thomas Cain/Getty Kaufman Astoria Studios, the Carsey-Warner Company and NBCUniversal did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment on Saturday. Astoria Studios LP II, meanwhile, could not be reached for comment. The Adult Survivors Act gives adult victims a window of a year to sue alleged abusers over older sexual crime regardless of the Statute of Limitations. Theone-year windowfor new claims ends on Thanksgiving 2024. Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty source: people....

He also admitted he had seven prescriptions for Quaaludes in the 1970s, and his attorney said he kept those drugs until 2000. Mark Makela/Getty • Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage?Click hereto get breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases in the True Crime Newsletter. Judge Steven T. O’Neill ruledthey were hopelessly deadlockedand declared a mistrial. Good Morning America/Twitter “In the deposition, he stated that he gave these drugs to other women....

The 83-year-old comedian, who has since returned to his home since his release, shared a statement on Twitter, saying, “Ihave never changed my stance nor my story. I have always maintained my innocence.” Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. But Constand and her attorneys said they “were not privy” to those discussions, and knew only that Castor had issued a news release that “had no meaning or significance to us” in regard to Castor’s agreement not to pursue criminal charges....

Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty The plaintiffs in the new lawsuit are supermodel Dickinson, 68, Lili Bernard, Lise Lotte-Lublin, Janice Baker-Kinney, Rebecca Cooper, Linda Kirkpatrick, Angela Leslie, Pam Joy Abeyta and Heidi Thomas. Janice Dickinson.Mark Makela/Getty Mark Makela/Getty Lili Bernard.David Livingston/WireImage David Livingston/WireImage Her case was made possible after Californiatemporarily extended its statute of limitationsin sexual assault cases withthe passage of Assembly Bill 2777. Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

“When the sexual assault happened, I was a young woman brimming with confidence, and looking forward to a future bright with possibilities,” she wrote. “Now, almost 15 years later, I’m a middle-aged woman who’s been stuck in a holding pattern most of her adult life, unable to heal fully or to move forward.” Andrea Constand. If you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual abuse, text “STRENGTH” to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 to be connected to a certified crisis counselor....

“He does not have to be present in a civil matter,” he tells PEOPLE. “Since he is 100 percent blind with glaucoma and the COVID numbers are going up, we just don’t want to take any chances.” “He feels he is in capable hands,” Wyatt says. “He feels he will experience the same vindication he experienced in Pennsylvania. The jurors will pay attention to the facts of this case and they will make their decisions without any prejudice towards him....

“She’s clearly pleased with the outcome,” saysDateline’sNational Senior Correspondent Kate Snow, who conducted the exclusive interview. “She feels that justice has finally been served. She didn’t know what to expect. This is his second trial this year, and the first ended in a hung jury, so she really went in thinking, ‘I don’t know what the verdict will be, but I’m going to be okay either way.'” Snow says that when the guilty verdict was read, Constand didn’t break down or start cheering....

Andrea Constand.Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Feden recounts: “I asked her why, and she said, ‘You know, it’s my civic duty.’ It was a humanity thing. It was admirable. It was emotional.” “Her heart was so pure and so strong, and her bravery and courage so amazing,” says Feden, adding that Constand likened pursuing the charges again to being like “opening a wound.” Matt Rourke-Pool/Getty Constand ‘Very Pleased’ with Sentence: Prosecutor Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Shutterstock...

Photo: Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Shutterstock Recounting the reaction of the other accusers who came to the Montgomery County courthouse for the sentencing, Valentino said, “I think we all stood there and cried.” Mark Makela/Getty Today Show • Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage?Click hereto get breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases in the True Crime Newsletter. Andrea Constand Happy with Sentence, Says Prosecutor “I asked her is she happy with the sentence, and she said yes,” Kristen Gibbons Feden told the show....

Photo: Montgomery County Correctional Facility/Shutterstock In the photo the now 81-year-old disgraced entertainer does not look at the camera, instead casting his eyes downward. Constand, now 45, provided a lengthy victim impact statement in which she described the assault as traumatizing — a crack in the course of her life. Mark Makela/AP/REX/Shutterstock “When the sexual assault happened, I was a young woman brimming with confidence and looking forward to a future bright with possibilities,” she wrote....