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Student escapes prison time after rape charges are reclassified in Oklahoma

Student escapes prison time after rape charges are reclassified in Oklahoma

Community members and parents in Payne County, Oklahoma, are expressing their anger after a student accused of several violent sexual assaults was reclassified in court from an adult to a “juvenile offender.” Jesse Butler, now 18, recently entered a no contest plea to 11 felony charges, which include attempted first-degree rape and strangulation, among others. […]