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Sheriff Demands Sweeping Sex Offender Reforms | Beaumont News
Texas sheriff Joshua Ray is demanding sweeping changes to sex offender laws, proposing to make sexual assault a first-degree felony with up to 99 years in prison and child sexual assault a capital offense punishable by life or death. With over 25 years in law enforcement, Ray argues these measures are essential to protect children and has already shared his proposals with lawmakers—some of whom are already engaging. He’s rallying Texans to contact their representatives, insisting this is a moral imperative, not a political one, and is pushing for public pressure to drive real legislative…
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