Arlen Specter said...

So the statute does allow for increasing the penalty which is prescribed by statute for an offense?

Senator Specter confirms the statute allows for increased penalties for offenses.

01/18/2010

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The statistics are staggering. Over 20 million women, or 18 percent of all women in the United States, have been victims...

some day the Senate would stand up on its hind legs.

The Criminal Law Subcommittee will now proceed with the hearing on the subject of rape.

This is a subject of enormous importance, and I regret that we have not had more time today to do it justice.