A judge approves dismissal of sexual assault charges against Strauss - Kahn . DA : Prosecutors were ` ` not persuaded ... that a crime has been committed '' Strauss 's lawyer says she has been ` ` all through the night '' about the decision . Diallo 's family has filed a civil suit against Strauss - Kahn .
A judge approves dismissal of sexual assault charges against Strauss-Kahn . DA : Prosecutors were `` not persuaded ... that a crime has been committed '' Diallo 's lawyer says she has been `` crying through the night '' about the decision . Diallo 's lawyer has filed a civil suit against Strauss-Kahn .