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Doe v. MySpace, Inc., 528 F.3d 413 (2008), is a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that MySpace was immune under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 from liability for a sexual assault of a minor that arose from posts on the MySpace platform. [1]
Lockhart v. United States, 577 U.S. 347 (2016), is a United States Supreme Court decision concerning the interpretation of a federal statute. 18 U.S.C. § 2252(b)(2) states that a defendant convicted of possessing child pornography is subject to a mandatory 10 year minimum prison sentence if they have "a prior conviction...under the laws of any State relating to aggravated sexual abuse, sexual ...
Jenkins v. Georgia, 418 U.S. 453 (1974) *. Theatre manager's conviction of "the crime of distributing obscene material" for showing the film Carnal Knowledge overturned as the film is not obscene. Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn, 420 U.S. 469 (1975) A law that prohibits releasing the name of a rape victim is generally unconstitutional. State of ...
A New York judge has thwarted Jay-Z’s efforts to dismiss sexual assault allegations leveled against him and fellow rapper and hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. Jay-Z, whose legal name is ...
(The Center Square) – With just hours before the end of the 103rd General Assembly, the Illinois Senate has approved a measure requiring police to confiscate firearms from subjects of an order ...
Sexual Assault 13 V.S.A. §§ 3252 & 3254 Life or any term not less than 3 years [Note 22] Aggravated Sexual Assault 13 V.S.A. § 3253 Life or any term not less than 10 years Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child 13 V.S.A. § 3253(a) Life or any term not less than 25 years Sexual Exploitation of an Inmate 13 V.S.A. § 3257 Up to 5 years
It was the sexual abuse charge that landed the case in Youth Part, where judges decide whether teens will face adult-level charges or instead have the case heard in Family Court, which does not ...
The suspect was seventeen years old or over and the victim was nine years old or younger when the sexual assault was committed.-The suspect committed aggravated sexual assault if he/she commits an act of sexual penetration with a victim who is mentally ill. ("aggravated sexual assault is classified as a Class X felony")-Illinois code 5/15-14. [9]