Brock Turner
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Updated: 5 Nov 2018
The Life of Brock Turner
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Created byJoel A Aubin
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Brock Allen Turner is bornHe was born in Dayton, Ohio and has an older brother and sister19 September 2014
Brock Turner attends Stanford UniversityHe is awarded a swimming scholarships and looks to be a promising student15 November 2014
Turner receives a ticket for being a minor in possession of alcohol10 January 2015
Turner attenda a party at Kappa Apha fraternity home(continued)
A friend of his introduces her frined; during the dance he was seen
being "grabby" because he placed his hands opon her waist, stomach, and thighs
during the dance (without permission)17 January 2015
Turner Attends another Kappa Alpha Fraternity party- Turner and the victim
leave the party, and she proceeds to pass out behind a nearby dumpster
Turner assaults her early the next morning, and is arrested18 January 2015
Turner posts $150,000 bail and is released from jail with no charges28 January 2015
Turner is formally charged with two counts of rape,
two counts of penetration, and one count of assault
with intent to rape7 October 2015
A judge tosses out the rape charges, but Turner is still
ordered to stand trial on the remaining charges9 may 2016
Turner states that the victim was responsive during the assault and
would have stopped if she was unconsciousIn his testimony, he makes the following claims
"I never used any illegal drugs"
"Being drunk, I just couldn't make the best decisions and neither could she"
"coming from a small town in Ohio, I had never really experienced celebrating or patrying that included alcohol"
I am an inexperienced drinker and party goer"30 March 2016
A Santa Clara County jury finds Tuner guilty of
the three remaining counts- his attorney says
the verdict will be appealedMay 31 2016
Armstrong (Turner's attorney) urges the judge to sentence his client to four months in prison
He mentions how Turner is "a fundamentally good man who made bad choices"
Armstrong also mentions how Turner's elite and promising swimming career was terminated2 June 2016
Judge Aaron Persky sentences Turner to six montjs in jail and orders him to register as a sex offender for life
He is put in protective custody; thi strial touches off an emotional national debate abotu leniency and campus sexual assualts2 September 2016
Brock Turner is released from jail
A CNN report states "After sexually assaulting an unconscious woman and spending
three months behind bars, it took Brock Turner less than 20 seconds to walk out of a
California Jail"Today
As of now, more than 900,000 signatures
have been recorded on a petition to fire
Judge Aaron Pesky
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