Gov. DeSantis Proposes Raising Minimum Penalty for Child Rapists to Life in Prison Without Parole
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ® is proposing raising the minimum penalty for particularly repugnant crimes, including child rape, as part of his greater pitch for “anti-crime” legislation, which his administration hopes to make a reality this legislative session.
DeSantis announced the proposal, which he believes will help build upon the Sunshine State’s low crime rate, on Thurs …