10-year sentence thrown out in teen sex case

[nevadamedic]

Story Highlights
• NEW: Judge voids Genarlow Wilson's 10-year prison term
• Wilson in prison for consensual oral sex at age 17 with 15-year-old girl
• Members of jury that convicted Wilson criticized law, sentence

http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/11/teen.sex.case/index.html

[Hagbard Celine]

Story Highlights
• NEW: Judge voids Genarlow Wilson's 10-year prison term
• Wilson in prison for consensual oral sex at age 17 with 15-year-old girl
• Members of jury that convicted Wilson criticized law, sentence

http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/11/teen.sex.case/index.html

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[Mr. P]

The state says they will appeal.

[nevadamedic]

The state says they will appeal.

10 years and having to register as a sex offender is a little harsh. They were both minors and it was consentual.

[Doniston]

10 years and having to register as a sex offender is a little harsh. They were both minors and it was consentual. I would say it was very harsh and totally out of reason.

[Hagbard Celine]

I think the kid should be let-off scott free.