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FILE - In this May 15, 2018 file photo, Judge Aaron Persky poses for photos in Los Altos Hills, Calif. Persky, the California judge recalled for his handling of a former Stanford University swimmer's sexual assault case, has been fired from his new job as a high school tennis coach. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Report: Recalled California judge fired from coaching job

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Woman raped by Brock Turner is writing memoir

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CORRECTS: California appeals court rejects new trial for Brock Turner, ex-Stanford swimmer convicted

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FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif. An appeals court has rejected the former Stanford University swimmer's bid for a new trial and upheld his sexual assault conviction. The three judge panel of the 6th District Court of Appeal ruled unanimously Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, that Brock Turner received a fair trial. (Dan Honda/Bay Area News Group via AP, File)

Court upholds ex-Stanford swimmer’s sex assault conviction

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2016, file photo, Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif. Turner, whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman at Stanford University sparked national outcry, was released from jail after serving half his term. Former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner's lawyer will argue Tuesday, July 24, 2018, that his client didn't get a fair trial during arguments in a California appeals court. A three-judge panel of the California 6th District Court of Appeal is scheduled to listen to arguments in San Jose. (Dan Honda/Bay Area News Group via AP, File)

Ex-Stanford swimmer appeals sexual assault conviction

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In this May 15, 2018, file photo, Judge Aaron Persky poses for photos in Los Altos Hills, Calif. Persky says he would handle the sexual assault case of former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner the same way today as he did almost exactly two years ago, even though it's the reason why he is the target of a June 5 recall election in Santa Clara County. Persky sentenced Turner to six months in jail. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Judge Aaron Persky who sentenced Brock Turner recalled amid #MeToo movement

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

In this May 14, 2018 photo, Stanford law professor Michele Dauber poses for photos outside of the Palo Alto Courthouse in Palo Alto, Calif. Judge Aaron Persky says he would handle the sexual assault case of former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner the same way today as he did almost exactly two years ago, even though it's the reason why he is the target of a June 5 recall election in Santa Clara County. Persky sentenced Turner to six months in jail. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

AP Exclusive: Judge in Stanford rape case fights recall

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

Judge in Stanford rape case faces recall over sentencing

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

Judge in Stanford rape case faces recall over sentencing

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2016, Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif. A woman sexually assaulted by Turner outside a campus fraternity party will no longer participate in the creation of a plaque after the university rejected her suggestions for a quote marking the place where she was attacked. (Dan Honda/Bay Area News Group via AP, File)

Stanford drops plaque idea after sex assault victim bows out

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Correction: Ex-Stanford Swimmer Rape story

By JANIE HAR - Associated Press

Former Stanford swimmer files appeal in sex assault case

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FILE - This June 27, 2011 file photo shows Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky in San Francisco. Persky is facing a recall effort over the sexual-assault sentence he gave a former Stanford University swimmer is officially defending himself for the first time. Persky said in a statement filed Friday, June 30, 2017, with Santa Clara County that it is his job to consider rehabilitation and probation for first-time offenders. (Jason Doiy/The Recorder via AP, File)

Judge in Stanford rape case offers first defense of decision

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This undated photo released by the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office shows Nolan Bruder. A Northern California prosecutor says a judge went too easy on Bruder, convicted of raping a relative, comparing the short jail term to the light sentence former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner received for sexual assault. The Los Angeles Times reported Friday, May 26, 2017 that a judge sentenced Bruder to 240 days in jail for drugging and raping the victim. (Del Norte County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Prosecutor: Rape sentence lenient, compares to Brock Turner

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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2016, file photo, Osa Masina, a suspended Southern California football player charged with rape in Utah, leaves the courtroom in Salt Lake City. Prosecutors in Los Angeles have decided not to file sexual assault charges against Masina, who is awaiting trial on similar charges in Utah. The LA County district attorney's office released documents on the decision Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

No California charges for USC player awaiting Utah trial

By ANDREW DALTON - Associated Press

FILE - This June 27, 2011 file photo shows Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky, who drew criticism for sentencing former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to only six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. A California agency that oversees judicial discipline in the state ruled Monday, Dec. 19, that Persky committed no misconduct when he sentenced former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a young woman on campus. (Jason Doiy/The Recorder via AP, File)

Judge who gave Brock Turner 6 months cleared of misconduct

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

San Jose State water polo player accused of sexual assaults

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FILE - This June 27, 2011 file photo shows Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky, who drew criticism for sentencing former Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner to only six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. California Gov. Jerry Brown has approved two bills that emerged after a former Stanford University swimmer was sentenced to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman passed out near a trash bin. The Democratic governor said Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, that he signed one bill requiring state prison time for someone convicted of assaulting an unconscious victim instead of a shorter jail sentence like the one Brock Turner received. (Jason Doiy/The Recorder via AP, File) /The Recorder via AP)

California governor OKs sex crime bill tied to Stanford case

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Brock Turner leaves the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose, Calif., on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016. Turner, whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman at Stanford University sparked national outcry, was released from jail after serving half his term. (Dan Honda/Bay Area News Group via AP)

Brock Turner, convicted rapist, registers as sex offender back home in Ohio: Report

By Ken Shepherd - The Washington Times

This January 2015 file booking photo released by the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office shows Brock Turner. The former Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman is poised to leave jail Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, after serving half a six-month sentence that critics denounced as too lenient. (Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Brock Turner, ex-Stanford swimmer convicted of rape, leaves jail after serving half his term

By Paul Elias - Associated Press