"Danielle Citron, a University of Maryland law professor who has studied ways to combat online abuse, says the country is in desperate need of a more comprehensive criminal statute that would cover what she calls “invasions of sexual privacy and assassinations of character.” “We need real deterrents,” she said. “Otherwise, it’s just a game of whack-a-mole.”"
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