PBS NewsHour

Special task force to respond to sexual assault in Hollywood

Clip: 11/11/2017 | 3m 39s  | Video has closed captioning.

Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey this week created a special task force to investigate sexual assault in the entertainment industry. The announcement came as a growing number of people spoke out to allege sexual assault or harassment by powerful producers and actors in Hollywood. Loyola Law School professor Laurie Levenson joins Megan Thompson from Los Angeles with more.

Aired: 11/11/17

Rating: NR

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