Brock Turner's Probation Officer Cited Drunkness for Short Sentence

Brock Turner's probation officer had urged the judge on his case to give him a lenient sentence because he was drunk when he sexually assaulted a woman with the intent to commit rape.

In recently released documents, the probation officer, Monica Lassettre wrote, "This case, when compared to other crimes of similar nature, may be considered less serious due to the defendant’s level of intoxication.