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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

An organised legal procedure is usually followed in civil litigation, which includes filing a complaint, pre-trial motions, trial, and possible appeals. In contrast to criminal trials, the goal of civil action is frequently to gain specific remedies or compensation instead of punishment.

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Instagram Defeats Lawsuit Claiming It Was a “Breeding Ground” for Sex Traffickers–Doe v. Backpage

Eric Goldman

JUNE 9, 2024

.” To get around Section 230, Doe made two arguments: (1) Instagram is a “breeding ground” for sex trafficking, and (2) Instagram’s algorithms matched criminal with victim. Finally: in passing, the court says “Her trafficker was convicted in a criminal trial and sentenced to 40 years in prison.”

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Decoding Justice: Key Differences Between Civil and Criminal Litigation

Instagram Defeats Lawsuit Claiming It Was a “Breeding Ground” for Sex Traffickers–Doe v. Backpage

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