“A Milwaukee billionaire who reportedly confessed to repeatedly sexually assaulting his teenage stepdaughter was sentenced to four months in jail on Friday.
Samuel Curtis Johnson III, 59, is the heir to the SC Johnson company. He was charged in 2011 with felony sexual assault of a minor, which carries a sentence of up to 40 years in prison.
The charges were reduced after the girl refused to release her medical records. Johnson’s attorney insisted that the records be released to see if the girl had reported the abuse to her therapist. The court said she could not testify against her stepfather if she didn’t release the records. Both she and her mother refused.”* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.
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