"Now that the Department of Justice has confirmed that the Senate FIRST STEP Act offers early release to multiple categories of sex offenders in several provisions of the bill, Congress should fix these problems instead of ramming this bill through. There is no such thing as a "low-risk violent sex offender" who deserves earlier release than under current law"
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Anti-communists from the United StatesLawyers from the United StatesMembers of the United States SenatePoliticians from ArkansasMembers of the Republican Party (United States)
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