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Governor signs sexual-assault bill inspired by Brock Turner case

Original post made on Oct 1, 2016

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law today a new bill that would establish a mandatory prison sentence of three to eight years for anyone convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious or intoxicated person -- the same crime that former Stanford University student-athlete Brock Turner eventually served three months in county jail for.

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