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Bill Cosby Court Case
William Henry Cosby Jr. also known as Bill Cosby is a comedian, actor, and an author. He was born on July 12, 1937, in Philadelphia, PA.He was recently accused of sexual assault. He was sent to jail his bail was 1 million dollars. He also was told to surrender his passport. According to CNN Bill Cosby has been accused for multiple sexual assault accusation. He faces 3 charges of aggravated indecent assault in the case. On Wednesday as he walked into the courtroom he appeared to have difficulty seeing. They did sentence him to jail with a bail of 1 million dollars he paid it and walked away from jail. According to CNN the past July after the case was settled, the judge decided to unseal the deportation. In it Cosby admitted that
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