amp Related Risks How to talk to your teens about the Brock Turner Case I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldnt learn something from him Galileo Galilei Acknowledgements ID: 544714
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Party Culture, Binge Drinking,& Related Risks:How to talk to your teens aboutthe Brock Turner CaseSlide2
“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.” -Galileo GalileiSlide3
Acknowledgements
Jennifer Holmes – Carmel Women’s Club
Principals/Heads of School/Deans of Students
PanelistsSlide4
Ed HazelManaging Deputy District AttorneyCounty of Monterey Sexual Assault Unit
Clare Mounteer
Executive Director
Monterey County Rape Crisis Center
Gary Rodriguez
Health Promotion and Prevention Specialist
CSUMBSlide5
People v. Turner (2015)Brock Turner19 years oldSwim scholarship at Stanford, attended Kappa Alpha partyEstimated Blood Alcohol Level .171%2 Swedish graduate students found on top of unconscious woman behind dumpster - “What the f--- are you doing? She’s unconscious!”Fled when approached by the Swedish studentsDNA under Turner’s nails, “did resemble blood”3 counts federal sexual assault
History of drug use (LSD, ecstasy, marijuana extracts, & excessive alcohol) 2014 arrest on campus for possession of alcohol while under legal age.
Banned from USA Swimming (& therefore Olympics)
Banned from Stanford campus
Withdrew before campus disciplinary hearings
Father’s letter to judge “steep price to pay for 20 minutes of action”
Judicial discretion permitted (prosecution asked for 6 years in federal prison)
Served 3 months in Santa Clara County jail; released Sep. 2, 2016Slide6
People v. Turner (2015)Emily Doe22 years oldNot a Stanford student, attended Kappa Alpha partyEstimated Blood Alcohol Level .22%Shortly before 1 am, phoned boyfriend on cell phone, “almost entirely incomprehensible”juror cited as evidence of inability to give consentDiscovered unconscious, underneath Turner, by Swedish students approx 1 amDeputy Sheriff described her as unconscious and not responding to shouting and shoulder shaking until 4:15
Did not respond to paramedic “shake & shout test,” opened eyes when nail beds pinchedVomited at scene and was able to cough and spit11 out of 15 on Glasgow Coma Scale
Woke with dried blood on her hands and elbows
Abrasions, “significant trauma,” including “penetrating trauma”
Unable to continue her full time job
Victim’s Impact Statement went viral, read in CongressSlide7
People v. Turner (2015)Public ImpactHer statement was shared over 11 million times in 4 days on social mediaBipartisan group of 18 members of House read statement on floorVice President Biden wrote open letter to DoeVilifying language targeted at Turner, Doe, & Judge PerskyStanford Law Professor Michele Aubrey led recall effort against Judge Aaron Persky
Judge Persky requested to be moved to civil courtCA Legislature passed bills creating mandatory minimum if:
With digits and not only penile
Of person unconscious or unable to give consent versus only by force
Stanford changed hard alcohol policySlide8
Alcohol & Greek Life at StanfordStanford’s policy change removes all hard alcohol from parties in dorms or common areas container size must not exceed 750ml (bottle of wine)Unlimited number of containersUndergraduate woman going to fraternity house once per month increases likelihood of sexual assault by 38% (federal study)Sororities are generally dry, therefore they co-host at fraternities
Policy increases alcohol consumption at pre- or between-partiesPolicy provides no change in policing of fraternity behavior