Danny Masterson’s Rape Trial Brings New Scientology Scrutiny

For as long as Scientology has loomed as an animating force of celebrity life, the organization’s relationship to fame has been cloaked in intrigue and mystery. On Tuesday morning at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center in downtown Los Angeles, during opening arguments in Danny Masterson’s trial on three rape charges, the matter took on a more immediate character. “This case will also be about certain policies that each of these alleged victims understood they needed to follow,” prosecutor Reinhold Mueller told the jury regarding Scientology’s role in the case, according to Deadline. “They acted in certain ways, they… Read Full Article