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In March of 2016, Judge Aaron Persky of the Santa Clara Superior Court sentenced a then 20 year old Brock Turner to six  months in jail. Turner was found guilty of three counts of felony sexual assault, of which the maximum sentence is 20 years on the federal level. The …

Rape cases seem to be all over the news these days, and among these, one of the most publicized is Brock Turner’s story. Turner, a Stanford University freshman, has been charged for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a dumpster outside of a fraternity house in January of 2015. His …