After a seven-week tabloid-worthy trial filled with allegations of branding, sexual abuse and other crimes, jurors delivered their verdict only after five hours of deliberations.
of “sex-cult” Nxivm, was found guilty Wednesday of racketeering, sex trafficking, forced labor conspiracy and other felony charges., delivered its verdict finding Raniere guilty on all seven charges, which included sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child pornography.
Penza said that Nxivm and the “sex-slave group” he founded called DOS allowed Raniere to tap into “a never-ending flow of women and money.”
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