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B.C. to strengthen legislation addressing sexual violence, sharing of intimate images
The proposed legislation increases victim compensation to $75,000, 14 times the current limit, and expands protections on post-secondary campuses to include faculty and staff.
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B.C. to strengthen legislation addressing sexual violence, sharing of intimate images
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B.C. to strengthen legislation addressing sexual violence, sharing of intimate images – Energeticcity.ca
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s attorney general says the government is strengthening legislation that protects people whose intimate images have been shared without their consent, a crime she describes as a form of sexualized violence. Niki Sharma says she will table a bill to amend B.C.’s Intimate Images Protection Act, which came into force in January 2024. She says it proposes an increase for the maximum amount of money victims can seek from t…
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