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Victim backs bill to criminalize child ‘grooming’; opponents say it oversteps

PHOENIX – Teresa, now 16, testified about the late-night texts from her softball coach, his talk of drinking and losing his virginity and, eventually, the uncomfortable touching. And how prosecutors later told her there was nothing they could do about it. That’s why she and her parents turned out Wednesday for an emotional hearing on […]