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Former Arizona State Senator Sentenced to One Year for Sexual Misconduct with a Minor

Otoniel 'Tony' Navarrete, a former Democratic lawmaker, receives a minimal prison sentence after a mixed verdict on multiple charges.

  • Navarrete was sentenced to one year in prison and 10 years of supervised release following his conviction.
  • The conviction stems from allegations of inappropriate contact with a minor while living together.
  • Initially facing up to 49 years, the sentence was significantly reduced after a mistrial on most charges.
  • Navarrete has maintained his innocence and plans to appeal the conviction.
  • His political career ended abruptly after the allegations, leading to his resignation from the Arizona state senate.
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