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‘Revenge porn’ bill sent to Rick Scott for review

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A bill meant to crack down on posting sexually explicit photos of exes and former lovers by stiffening the penalties was sent to Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday. Under SB 538, if approved, it would be a first-degree misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail and $1,000 the first time a person posts to a website an explicit image of another person. All subsequent offenses will rate a third-degree felony, punishable by up to five years in prison.…

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