Section 1. Section 178C of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 41, after the words “who has been convicted of a sex offense or who” the following:-
“was aged 14 or over at the time of the offense and”
Said section is further amended by inserting, in line 42, after the words, “by reason of a sex offense” the following:-
“that is comparable to or more severe than aggravated sexual abuse as defined in 18 U.S.C. 2241,”
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