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Feminists ride the judicial power wave

7 June 2018

12:53 PM

7 June 2018

12:53 PM

Everywhere you turn there is a culture clash over the sexual revolution. Consent laws are currently being reviewed in NSW, while Germaine Greer has been widely slammed for suggesting rapists should receive lesser punishments.

Over in the US, Judge Aaron Persky has been recalled. Persky is the judge who sentenced Stanford swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail in 2016 and was widely criticised for leniency.

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