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Lynchburg case prompted new law that makes it a felony for landlords to threaten renters with sexual extortion

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with sexual extortion. Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, introduced HB 1998 to offer renters more protection from landlords who make malicious threats such as housing or financial loss and property damage, in order to engage in sexual intercourse.Sexual assault can occur in ways other than nonconsenusal sex and include situations of t…

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Governor signs landlord sexual extortion bill

RICHMOND - Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with sexual extortion.

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Lynchburg case prompted new law that makes it a felony for landlords to threaten renters with sexual extortion

Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with sexual extortion. Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, introduced HB 1998 to offer renters more protection from landlords who make malicious threats such as housing or financial loss and property damage, in order to engage in sexual intercourse.Sexual assault can occur in ways other than nonconsenusal sex and include situations of t…

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Lynchburg delegate’s sexual extortion bill passes on second effort

By Mekhi Wilson, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with sexual extortion.  Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, introduced House Bill 1998 to offer renters more protection from landlords who make malicious threats such as housing or financial loss, and property damage, in order to engage in sexual intercourse. Sexual assault can o…

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