Last Updated: June 19, 2014By Tags: , ,

Opposition to a mandatory minimum sentence for juveniles who sexually assault unconscious victims delayed state lawmakers’ consideration Tuesday of a measure named for a Saratoga teen who killed herself after such an attack.

A planned vote on “Audrie’s Law” was rescheduled for next week by leaders of the Assembly Public Safety Committee in hopes that the San Jose lawmaker who authored the bill can strike a compromise with juvenile justice advocates who are fighting it.

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