I think the sensitive crimes that I have investigated as a law enforcement officer, having these additional tools and mechanisms available for charging is extremely valuable. And With the amount of times that each grooming act is defined, you could have a person that is charged with multiple felonies with just the grooming statute alone. And I think when we get to the courts in the charging of these cases, I think more is better. (02:51–03:07)
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Asserts that the grooming statute allows for multiple felony charges for repeated acts.
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