03:5403:54, 14 June 2020diffhist−3,059
Leaving Neverland
→Criticisms of allegations: Self-promotion of these writers' opinions which do not belong in a biography. Charles Thomson writes for tabloids only and John Ziegler has written 10 opinion pieces to a digital magazine. https://www.mediaite.com/author/john-ziegler/
03:3603:36, 14 June 2020diffhist+176
Leaving Neverland
CNN and The New York Times reported the case was settled to the family for 23 million. https://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/06/16/michael.jackson/
17:1417:14, 12 June 2020diffhist+426
Square One: Michael Jackson
→Synopsis: Square One has a mistake in first 20 seconds .See The New York Times article. In January 1994, Jackson settled the case for $23 million, with $5 million going to the family’s lawyers. Prosecutors dropped the criminal case after the boy declined to cooperate. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/arts/music/michael-jackson-timeline-sexual-abuse-accusations.html
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Square One: Michael Jackson
→Synopsis: Jackson agreed to pay $15,331,250 to be held in a trust fund for the accuser, now 24, as well as $1.5 million to each of his parents. The accuser may have also received another seven-figure payment not specified in the agreement. Additionally, the plaintiff's lawyer was slated to receive $5 million. https://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/06/16/michael.jackson/