A new bill before the Iowa Senate would close a loophole allowing parents who are convicted sex offenders to show obscene material to their children. “It’s a situation that shouldn’t be happening,” said a 29-year-old central Iowa woman who says her nine-year-old daughter was shown sexually-explicit photos by the child’s biological father last year in North Liberty.
Bill Over Obscene Material Meant To Prevent Grooming Of Child Sex Abuse Victims
Erin Jordan, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Wed, 02/20/2019 - 2:16pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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