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Florida Bills Cracking Down on Sex Offenders, Deepfake Sex Images Signed Into Law
- On Tuesday in Jacksonville, Governor Ron DeSantis signed multiple bills to strengthen laws against sexual predators, deepfake sex images, and human trafficking.
- These bills followed incidents like the AI-altered explicit image of Jacksonville student Brooke Curry, highlighting the need for legal tools against digital sexual abuse.
- Brooke's Law requires platforms to remove altered sexual images without consent within 48 hours and addresses loopholes in offender reporting requirements.
- DeSantis highlighted that individuals convicted of sexual crimes have a high likelihood of committing offenses again and stressed that the new law prevents them from having another opportunity to do so.
- The laws go into effect on October 1, 2025, aiming to improve protections for vulnerable people and provide victims a clear path forward through enhanced accountability.
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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to Protect Children Against Sexual Crimes
Tallahassee, Fla. — June 10, 2025 — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed several bills into law aimed at enhancing protections against sexual crimes involving children. Additional legislation is expected to be finalized in the coming days. The newly enacted measures expand criminal penalties, tighten registration requirements for offenders, and introduce digital protections for victims […] The post Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to …
DeSantis Signs Legislative Package Strengthening Penalties for Child Exploitation and Digital Sexual Abuse
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday signed four bills aimed at strengthening penalties for child sexual exploitation, tightening sex offender monitoring, and establishing new rules for the removal of AI-generated explicit content. He also pledged to sign a fifth measure in the coming days creating a new capital felony for certain trafficking crimes. “Florida has zero tolerance for criminals who exploit children,” said Gov. DeSantis. “Throughout my time…
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Proposed ban on deepfake AI gets OK from Pa. Senate, moves to House
HARRISBURG — A bill criminalizing deep fake digital forgeries — images, video and audio of events and statements that never occurred — unanimously cleared the Pennsylvania Senate.
Florida cracking down on sexual predators with new laws
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed multiple bills Tuesday to toughen penalties and reporting requirements for sexual offenders, while also directly targeting the growing threat of artificial intelligence and online manipulation.
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