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Outrage over former Colo. student's light sex assault sentence

The sexual assault sentence of a former University of Colorado student has sparked widespread outrage. Austin James Wilkerson, 22, could have spent years in prison, but instead a judge sentenced him to work-release and probation. Critics compare him to former Stanford swimmer Brock Turner, whose conviction also resulted in a light sentence. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
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