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TexasTowelie

(126,244 posts) Fri May 19, 2023, 08:43 PM May 2023

ABC News’ Emmanuelle Saliba shares how the tragedy of one South Carolina lawmaker’s family led to a law banning sexual extortion scams of minors.

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'Sextortion' bill becomes law in South Carolina after lawmaker lost teen son to suicide in scam- ABC (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2023 OP

Is this happening mostly from scammers in US or overseas? SouthernDem4ever May 2023 #1

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1. Is this happening mostly from scammers in US or overseas?

Fri May 19, 2023, 09:33 PM

May 2023

Because if it's overseas, no law in SC will make any difference.