Judge Aaron Persky Was Asked by Prosecutors to Sentence a Man

question 4

Multiple Choice

Judge Aaron Persky was asked by prosecutors to sentence a man found guilty of rape to six years in prison. Instead, Judge Persky handed down a sentence of six months in county jail. Many felt that, by handing down a light sentence for a serious crime, Aaron Persky was normalizing

• A) transphobia.
• B) intersectionality.
• C) the feminization of poverty.
• D) rape culture.