New Bill Aims To Criminalize Revenge Porn In New York City
The New York City Council is trying to pass a bill that would make revenge porn illegal. A significant step forward for victims' rights across the US.
NewsSeptember 26, 2017·1 min read
Good news for New Yorkers: The New York City Council is trying to pass a bill that would make revenge porn illegal.
The city council is trying to do what the state has failed to do since 2014: criminalize revenge porn. The proposal, backed by Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, would send the person who posts someone's intimate image without permission to jail for a year.
References
Miller, M. (2017). New bill aims to criminalize revenge porn in New York City. CBS New York.
