Monday, January 30, 2006
Leno caught in conservative crosshairs / After another Capitol defeat for GOP on sex offender bill, S.F. assemblyman's alternative draws fiery attacks
Behind the rhetoric are two competing efforts to strengthen laws regarding sexual assaults on kids. The debate involves election-year maneuvering and a hot political topic around the country, despite federal reports showing that the number of sexual offenses against children has declined dramatically.
