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Revenge Porn Laws and Online Justice | Tucson News
A 25-year-old man, Jake Murphy, has been arrested on 12 felony charges for uploading explicit, non-consensual images of his ex-girlfriend to Reddit—posts that included identifying tattoos and circulated since 2022. He allegedly posted the content to fund legal fees in a separate domestic violence case involving the same victim. Arizona’s current revenge porn law carries up to four years in prison, but a bill to stiffen penalties was vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs, citing unrelated provisions on satire and parody that she deemed a threat to free speech. With intimate content easily shared and…
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