Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed This law is intended to protect minors by targeting child predators.
One solution is to establish a program that provides grants to law enforcement agencies to conduct online sting operations.
“An online sting grant program has been established within the department to provide grants to local law enforcement agencies to assist in the creation of undercover operations that target individuals who are preying on children online or attempting to do so.” it was done.” measurement To read. “The Department shall annually award funds specifically allocated to the grant program to local law enforcement agencies to cover costs associated with computers, electronic equipment, software, and other related necessary equipment. do.”
another measurement The governor signed the bill declaring it a third-degree felony for an adult to send sexual communications to a minor.
“Adults who engage in a pattern of communication that is harmful to minors, including explicit and detailed verbal or narrative descriptions of sexual activity, acts, or sexual arousal, shall be punished according to the provisions. commits a third-degree felony under s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084,” the text declares. “Ignorance of the minor’s age, misrepresentation of the minor’s age, good faith belief as to the minor’s age, or consent of the minor may not be raised as a defense in prosecuting a violation of this section.” .”
Wednesday Tweet The @GovRonDeSantis I am declaring.
“Thank you @GovRonDeSantis for protecting innocent children from predatory abuse and sexual exploitation,” Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis said in a statement. Tweet.
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