Judge Who Gave Light Sentence In Brock Turner Case Removed By Voters

PALO ALTO, CA (CBS Local) – Voters recalled a California judge over a sexual assault sentence that garnered national attention.
Santa Clara County’s voter registrar reported the early Wednesday morning showed 59 percent of voters favoring removing Judge Aaron Persky from office, with 40 percent opposed after approximately 52 percent of precincts reporting.
Stanford University Law professor Michele Dauber launched the recall effort in June 2016 shortly after Persky sentenced Broc