{"id":3052,"date":"2017-08-19T02:25:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-19T00:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/19\/roman-polanski-judge-rejects-request-from-victim-to-dismiss-rape-case\/"},"modified":"2017-08-19T02:25:50","modified_gmt":"2017-08-19T00:25:50","slug":"roman-polanski-judge-rejects-request-from-victim-to-dismiss-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=3052","title":{"rendered":"Roman Polanski: judge rejects request from victim to dismiss rape case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruling follows first appearance in the case by Samantha Geimer, who was 13 years old when the director sexually assaulted her in Los Angeles in 1977A judge has rejected a request by the woman who was raped by director Roman Polanski 40 years ago to have the criminal case against him dismissed. Superior court judge Scott Gordon ruled that Polanski remained a fugitive from justice and that the court could not dismiss a case \u201cmerely because it would be in the victim\u2019s best interest\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2017\/aug\/19\/roman-polanski-judge-rejects-request-from-victim-to-dismiss-case\" target=\"_blank\">Roman Polanski: judge rejects request from victim to dismiss rape case<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruling follows first appearance in the case by Samantha Geimer, who was 13 years old when the director sexually assaulted her in Los Angeles in 1977A judge has rejected a request by the woman who was raped by director Roman Polanski 40 years ago to have the criminal case against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3052\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}