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The Unintended Consequences of a Crackdown on Sex Crime

Hosted by Warren Olney Jan. 16, 2008
Jessica’s Law against sexual predators passed last year with 70% of the vote in California. But for law enforcement, it could be an expensive nightmare. Also tonight, Barack Obama and California’s Latino voters.

Jessica’s Law against sexual predators passed last year with 70% of the vote in California. But for law enforcement, it could be an expensive nightmare. Also tonight, Barack Obama and California’s Latino voters.

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Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Katie Cooper, Sonya Geis

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