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FILE - The Kentucky State Capitol stands in Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 14, 2020. Sweeping legislation that would keep felons locked up after a third violent offense won approval Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, from a Kentucky House committee that heard mixed reviews about its potential to combat crime. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)
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Anti-crime bill featuring three-strikes provision wins approval from GOP-led House panel in Kentucky
The measure has emerged as a top priority this year in the Republican-dominated House.
A Kentucky House panel has advanced a bill that would require public schools to set aside time for a moment of silence at the start of each day.
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