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Act of 2003, congress specified what they wanted the range to be in these cases and congress also specified that they wanted the mandatory minimums to be. i know you remember the protect act because you've talked about it. you've given legtures on it. it was enacted in 2003. it was 84-0, was the vote here in the senate. the concern, the reason the protect act was put into place was the senate was concerned over lenient sentences in child porn cases. there was an increasing perception on capitol hill and doj that liberal judges were to blame for the downward sentences and they had to rein them ...

Mandatory minimums for drug crimes are too harsh, just like she a parent i think that mandatory minimums for child pornography are harsh. she consistently sentences on the lowest end of the sentencing guidelines or even deviates downward from sentencing guidelines. that's what we've seen over the last few days examining her record she is a far left activist who always -- almost always -- finds a way with the criminals, not the victims. >> laura: senator, i just still can't believe soul unreviewable discretion. that's what the statute says in the immigration case and she refused -- just refused...

And more on regulating in businesses mandatory cyber-security minimums as we do in every other industry we care about. whether it be the automobile or aviation industry. we have minimums these companies need to meet. we have the infrastructure to do it in terms of the work that's been done. now we need to compel into some firm legislative initiative that can be enforced to force businesses to make these investments. jon: if there is a ceo or chief technology officer watching right now who might not think they would come under attack, a cyber attack from russia, what do you say to them? >> look...

0 stems back decades and that is concerning. you wrote your note on the harvard law review on sex crimes. your note is your major academic work on the law review and yours is entitled "prevention versus punishment: towards a principled distinction in the restraint of released sex offenders." and in it you argue, and i quote, "a recent spate of legislation purports to regulate released sex offenders by requiring them to register with local law enforcement officials, notify community members of their presence, undergo dna testing and submit to civil commitment for an indefinite term. at many cou...

0 first of two long and intense days of questioning from members of the senate judiciary committee began this morning with democrats using their questions to allow jackson to issue a rebuttal to republican accusations that she has been soft on crime and republicans pressing her on her record as a judge and public defender and bringing up a whole host of conservative hobby horses. things like critical race theory. jackson has tried to stay above the fray in her responses. early on in the hearing, she told democratic senator, dick durbin, quote, i tried to stay in my lane. along with me are clai...