Rolling Stone Found Liable for UVA Rape Article

A U.S. jury has decided against Rolling Stone magazine in a defamation case regarding a discredited story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia. Court documents say the jury in Charlottesville, Virginia, ruled in favor of Nicole Eramo, a school official who was accused of indifference in the 2014 magazine article "A Rape on Campus." The jury said the magazine and the reporter on the story, Sabrina Erdely, were liable for defamation, with damages to be assessed...

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