Episode 46 - Nechemia Weberman Needs to Stay in Prison

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent motion to free Nechemya Weberman from prison, highlighting his conviction for the sexual assault of a minor.

When we covered the case against Nechemya Weberman before on Outcry we didn't expect to be covering it again so soon, but a recently filed motion in Kings County Supreme Court, supported by District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, seeks to free him from his 50-year sentence. Weberman was convicted at trial for the repeated rape and sexual assault of a 12 year old girl over the course of three years who was sent to him for unlicensed counseling by the Satmar Vaad Hatznius. After she came forward...

People in this episode

Hosts: Asher Lovy, Ariella Goldberg-Kay

Topics covered

• legal case
• sexual assault
• criminal justice
• prison reform
• victim advocacy

Keywords

• Nechemya Weberman
• Eric Gonzalez
• sexual assault
• Kings County
• Satmar Vaad Hatznius
• prison sentence
• legal motion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Satmar Vaad Hatznius

Places: Kings County

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