WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:
Child safety, law enforcement and technology organizations are applauding U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ranking Member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) for attaching (https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/press/rep/releases/grassley-durbin-advance-bipartisan-packages-in-national-defense-authorization-act-to-crack-down-on-crime-and-protect-kids-online) the James T. Woods Act as part of a bipartisan crime package in the must-pass National Defense Authorization Act.
The James T. Woods Act would revamp outdated federal sentencing guidelines, that have allowed some of the worst offenders to skate by with lighter sentences (https://www.denverpost...