welcome back to dateline. a year after andrea constand said she was sexually attacked by bill cosby, she sued in civil court. during the deposition she looked him in the eye as he admitted on the record to giving her pills that night. he also admitted acquiring prescriptions for quaaludes specifically for young women he wanted to have sex with. constand received $3.8 million in the settlement. while the result was satisfying, she still could not get what she d always wanted, acknowledgement that what bill cosby did was criminal. now, over a decade later, had the day she been waiting for finally arrived? reporter: in june 2017, bill cosby went on trial in a courthouse outside philadelphia for sexually assaulting andrea
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reporter: in june 2017, bill cosby went on trial in a courthouse outside philadelphia for sexually assaulting andrea constand 13 years earlier. mr. cosby, are you confident today, sir? reporter: finally, it was time for andrea to tell her story to a jury. as well as i held myself, a part of me was nervous that i would have to, again, go through this traumatic incident that happened to me all over again. reporter: live through it again. yes. reporter: on the stand she recounted that night back in 2004 at cosby s home. when she finished, his defense team challenged her story, zeroing in on inconsistencies. on the sixth day of deliberating, the jury announced it was hopelessly deadlocked. today a pennsylania judge declared a mistrial. reporter: when you heard it was a hung jury, was that
cosby went on trial in a courthouse outside philadelphia for sexually assaulting andrea constand 13 years earlier. mr. cosby, are you confident today, sir? reporter: finally, it was time for andrea to tell her story to a jury. as well as i held myself, a part of me was nervous that i would have to, again, go through this traumatic incident that happened to me all over again. live through it again. yes. reporter: on the stand she recounted that night back in 2004 at cosby s home. when she finished, his defense team challenged her story, zeroing in on inconsistenices. on the sixth day of deliberating, the jury announced it was hopelessly deadlocked. today a pennsylania judge declared a mistrial. when you heard it was a hung
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