Money, power and prestige: what a Prince Andrew trial would mean for New York
by Edward Helmore in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#5VGRX)
Prince would be latest high-profile defendant - with a strategy condemned by US legal experts
New Yorkers love a big trial.
From Joan Collins, who resisted a claim from her publisher over an unpublishable" manuscript, to Leona Helmsley's only little people pay taxes" prosecution, to a long line of swindlers, cheats, celebrity divorces and mafia take-downs, each scandal-strewn case becomes part of the metropolis's dirty jungle lore.
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