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August 29th, 2013
09:39 PM ET

Prosecutors fighting 30-day rape sentence for Montana teacher

There are new developments regarding a Montana judge's decision to sentence a former teacher to a month in prison for raping his 14-year old student – who later killed herself.

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It's a story we've been following, and now prosecutors say they're planning a potential appeal that could put this former teacher behind bars for much longer than 30 days.

CNN's Kyung Lah is OutFront with the new details.
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