{"id":26488,"date":"2019-05-24T15:31:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T21:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=26488"},"modified":"2019-05-24T15:31:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T21:31:06","slug":"monetary-damages-approved-for-victims-of-revenge-porn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?p=26488","title":{"rendered":"Monetary damages approved for victims of \u2018revenge porn\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A victim of the intentional or threatening distribution of intimate images could seek damages under a bill passed May 24.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24404\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24404\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"24404\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/?attachment_id=24404\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SenDeBoer_inline.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"297,445\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D850&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1542114336&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;116&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SenDeBoer_inline_old\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sen. Wendy DeBoer&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SenDeBoer_inline.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24404\" src=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SenDeBoer_inline-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sen. Wendy DeBoer\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SenDeBoer_inline-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/SenDeBoer_inline.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Wendy DeBoer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LB680, sponsored by Bennington Sen. Wendy DeBoer, allows a prevailing plaintiff to recover economic and noneconomic damages proximately caused by a defendant, including damages equal to any monetary gain made by the defendant and for emotional distress.<\/p>\n<p>If actual damages cannot be quantified, the court can award reasonable presumed damages\u2014not to exceed $10,000\u2014against each defendant.<\/p>\n<p>LB680 also holds internet service providers liable only if actively involved in the creation or distribution of the prohibited material.<\/p>\n<p>The bill passed on a 47-0 vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A victim of the intentional or threatening distribution of intimate images could seek damages under a bill passed May 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[249],"class_list":["post-26488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-judiciary","tag-sen-wendy-deboer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26491,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488\/revisions\/26491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/update.legislature.ne.gov\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}