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NY Governor: Voluntary Intoxication No Excuse for Rape

New York Governor Hochul appointed AG Letitia James as special prosecutor to reopen the Cornell rape investigation. Hochul criticized campus police handling and pledged to close a legal loophole regarding voluntary intoxication. Cornell University agreed to an independent review amid student outrage over previous administrative responses.

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  • New York Governor Hochul appointed AG Letitia James as special prosecutor to reopen the Cornell rape investigation.
  • Hochul criticized campus police handling and pledged to close a legal loophole regarding voluntary intoxication.
  • Cornell University agreed to an independent review amid student outrage over previous administrative responses.

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  • 特别检察官的最终调查结果及是否提起刑事指控尚不明确。
  • 新法案的具体立法进程和时间表尚未确定。

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