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People
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Organizations
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Locations
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Events
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Relationships
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Quotes

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Type: Legal court filing / exhibit (pennsylvania supreme court opinion excerpt filed in federal court)
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Summary

This document is an excerpt from a legal filing (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE, filed 07/02/21) discussing the legal history of the Bill Cosby case, likely cited as precedent in the Ghislaine Maxwell/Epstein proceedings regarding non-prosecution agreements. It details Cosby's admission to using Quaaludes for sex, his $3.38 million settlement with Andrea Constand, and the reopening of the criminal investigation by D.A. Risa Vetri Ferman after civil records were unsealed in 2015. It also notes a $20,000 payment to Constand from American Media, Inc.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Bill Cosby Defendant
Admitted to providing Quaaludes to women; offered to pay for Constand's education; settled civil suit.
Andrea Constand Plaintiff/Victim
Confronted Cosby; settled civil suit for $3.38 million.
Bruce Castor Former District Attorney
Moved on to become Montgomery County Commissioner; predecessor to Ferman.
Risa Vetri Ferman District Attorney / Judge
Succeeded Castor; reopened criminal investigation into Cosby; later elected Judge.
Constand's mother Family member
Confronted Cosby along with Andrea.

Organizations (5)

Name Type Context
Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office
Employer of Castor and Ferman.
American Media, Inc.
Paid Constand $20,000; party to the lawsuit related to National Enquirer interview.
National Enquirer
Published interview given by Cosby.
Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County
Where Judge Ferman was elected.
Federal Government
Classified methaqualone as a controlled substance.

Timeline (3 events)

2015
Federal judge unsealed civil suit records.
Federal Court
Federal Judge
Unspecified
Constand and her mother confronted Cosby.
Unspecified
Bill Cosby Andrea Constand Constand's Mother
Unspecified
D.A. Ferman reopened the criminal investigation of Constand's allegations.
Montgomery County

Locations (1)

Location Context
Jurisdiction of the D.A. and Commissioners.

Relationships (2)

Bruce Castor Professional Risa Vetri Ferman
Ferman was former first assistant to Castor and succeeded him as D.A.
Bill Cosby Legal Adversaries Andrea Constand
Settled civil suit; criminal investigation reopened.

Key Quotes (3)

"Cosby admitted that it would be in his best interests if the public believed that Constand had consented to the encounter"
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"Cosby confessed that, in the past, he had provided Quaaludes—not Benadryl—to other women with whom he wanted to have sexual intercourse."
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"Constand settled her civil suit with Cosby for $3.38 million."
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