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U.S. Government Takes Unprecedented Action Against Revenge Porn

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"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and author of the book Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, took a slightly different view. "Free speech doctrine is unlikely to stand in the way of an extortive business model -- crime-facilitating speech is unprotected speech," she said. "So is aiding and abetting cyberstalking and invasions of sexual privacy. And free speech values are hardly implicated.""

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