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The Increase of Criminal Justice Work in September

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” There have been a few instances where September has been the leading month when it comes to murders in parts of the United States. For instance, in the summer of 2008, September had the highest amount of murders in New York City: a whopping 52 in the city alone. Why Is September “Murder Month?”

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Face Forward: Strategies for Complying with Facial Recognition Laws

Debevoise Data Blog

State Laws Permitting but Regulating Collection and Use of Biometric Identifiers, including Facial Data. As noted, currently, only Illinois, Washington, and Texas have laws at the state level that aim to expressly and comprehensively address biometric privacy.

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The Ninth Circuit’s FOSTA Jurisprudence Is Getting Clearer (and More Defense-Favorable)

Eric Goldman

Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Kik * Section 230 Protects Craigslist from Sex Trafficking Claims, Despite FOSTA–JB v.

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Twitter Defeats FOSTA Case Over CSAM–Doe v. Twitter

Eric Goldman

Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Kik * Section 230 Protects Craigslist from Sex Trafficking Claims, Despite FOSTA–JB v.

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Section 230 Immunizes Snap, Even if It’s “Inherently Dangerous”–L.W. v. Snap

Eric Goldman

Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. ” The court reinforces that Section 230 applies to the TVPRA claim (a FOSTA claim) as a straightforward application of Doe v.

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Section 230 Preempts FOSTA Claim–Doe v. WebGroup Czech Republic

Eric Goldman

Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Kik * Section 230 Protects Craigslist from Sex Trafficking Claims, Despite FOSTA–JB v.

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DC Circuit Upholds FOSTA’s Constitutionality (By Narrowing It)–Woodhull v. U.S.

Eric Goldman

Craigslist * Facebook Still Can’t Dismiss Sex Trafficking Victims’ Lawsuit in Texas State Court * Craigslist Denied Section 230 Immunity for Classified Ads from 2008–ML v. Kik * Section 230 Protects Craigslist from Sex Trafficking Claims, Despite FOSTA–JB v.

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