‘Do the right thing’: Utah Senate president who intervened in child rape case must resign, Democratic senator says

The Salt Lake Tribune first reported that Sen. President Stuart Adams prompted a law change that helped a teen charged with child rape receive a less severe sentence.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Senate President Stuart Adams, R-Layton, at Utah School Boards Association's Day on the Hill event at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025.

‘Do the right thing’: Utah Senate president who intervened in child rape case must resign, Democratic senator says

The Salt Lake Tribune first reported that Sen. President Stuart Adams prompted a law change that helped a teen charged with child rape receive a less severe sentence.

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