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Polymarket Was Allowing Bets On Sexual Assault Cases Until People Started Asking Questions

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Polymarket Was Allowing Bets On  Sexual Assault Cases Until People Started Asking Questions
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For nearly three weeks, a real bet a person could place on the Polymarket gambling app was on "Any of the Cornell 7 charged with a felony sex crime?" The Cornell 7 refers to seven defendants in a civil lawsuit filed last month by a former Cornell University student who said she was gang-raped by several fraternity members.

No criminal charges have been filed, but after the lawsuit drew national attention, a local prosecutor said on Sept. 28 that his office would reopen the criminal investigatio

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