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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 20 MIN

The Jesse Butler Case

from A Heavy Weight · host A Heavy Weight

A Stillwater teen pleaded no contest to 11 rape related charges and walked out of court with a fully suspended 78 year sentence under Oklahoma’s youthful offender law. This episode follows the case of Jesse Butler, the outrage it sparked, and what it reveals about race, power, and who the system believes deserves another chance.

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