NEW: Harvey Weinstein's conviction busted myths about rape and should encourage more people to report sexual assault, Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance tells ABC News.
In a statement, Sciorra called her testimony painful but necessary.
The district attorney told ABC News he hoped the case signaled a new era in the criminal justice system because he said the case shattered"myths" about sexual violence. Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance speaks at a press conference at New York City Criminal Court following the conclusion of the Harvey Weinstein trial on Feb. 24, 2020, in New York.
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