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Jesse James: “The efforts on this legislation for my office started well…”

Featuring: Jesse James, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 23

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Sen. Jesse James on Wisconsin making child grooming a crime | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

How does that definition help to investigate, charge and remove educators who are predators? Well, I think, you know, The efforts on this legislation for my office started well before this story came out with DPI and the sexual misconduct of the educators in our state. for the series of years that they were investigating. I actually had a zoom in August with organization out of Florida that was working on this across our nation defining grooming. (01:11–01:35)

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Asserts that legislative efforts on grooming started before the DPI story on educator misconduct.

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