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We were looking toward trial, um, and preparing for that
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We were looking toward trial,um, and preparing for that

We were looking toward trial,
um, and preparing for that

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We were looking toward trial, um, and preparing for that.
Duration
5 seconds
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20
Timestamp in Movie
01:21:24
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, sport
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Movie Summary

Follow the Indianapolis Star reporters that broke the story about USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse and hear from gymnasts like Maggie Nichols.
And... and we really looked at what could get the highest sentence for him. - Athlete A 00:04
And... and we really looked at what could get the highest se...
In Michigan, we have a statute that, if you have a victim under 13 - Athlete A 00:07
In Michigan, we have a statute that, if you have a victim un...
And then we identified those cases that we thought were strongest - Athlete A 00:06
And then we identified those cases that we thought were stro...
Those victims knew to report because of Rachael's disclosure. - Athlete A 00:05
Those victims knew to report because of Rachael's discl...
She, you know, at that point, was the only public face. - Athlete A 00:04
She, you know, at that point, was the only public face.
When a victim comes to report a sexual assault, it's a scary thing - Athlete A 00:08
When a victim comes to report a sexual assault, it's a ...
But each of the survivors were very determined... - Athlete A 00:04
But each of the survivors were very determined...
What ended up happening is he made a plea deal... - Athlete A 00:04
What ended up happening is he made a plea deal...
Where he agreed to plead guilty to the possession of child pornography, - Athlete A 00:07
Where he agreed to plead guilty to the possession of child p...
And a couple of other charges, in exchange for the dismissal - Athlete A 00:09
And a couple of other charges, in exchange for the dismissal
On behalf of the people - Athlete A 00:06
On behalf of the people
We were able to lay out the terms of the sentencing range. - Athlete A 00:04
We were able to lay out the terms of the sentencing range.
But we also wanted victim buy-in. Like, we wanted them, - Athlete A 00:09
But we also wanted victim buy-in. Like, we wanted them,
So essential to any plea agreement - Athlete A 00:12
So essential to any plea agreement
So that was something, quite frankly, I am really proud about. - Athlete A 00:04
So that was something, quite frankly, I am really proud abou...
If I may, our first survivor to speak today, Your Honor, - Athlete A 00:08
If I may, our first survivor to speak today, Your Honor,
Larry, you saw all the physical, mental, and emotional abuse - Athlete A 00:08
Larry, you saw all the physical, mental, and emotional abuse
You pretended to be on my side, calling all of them the monsters. - Athlete A 00:05
You pretended to be on my side, calling all of them the mons...
But instead of protecting children and reporting the abuse you saw... - Athlete A 00:05
But instead of protecting children and reporting the abuse y...
You used your position of power to manipulate and abuse as well. - Athlete A 00:06
You used your position of power to manipulate and abuse as w...