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Colorado Teacher Patricio Alejandro Illanes Arrested: Legal Options for Families Considering Civil Lawsuits Against Schools

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Colorado authorities recently arrested Patricio Alejandro Illanes, an educator who worked in multiple schools and youth-serving organizations, following an investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of minors. According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, the investigation began after several online safety reports were submitted through a national cyber tipline. Law enforcement has stated that investigators […]

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The Take It Down Act: A Powerful New Law to Help Survivors of Cyber Sexual Abuse

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The internet can be a powerful tool—but in the wrong hands, it becomes a weapon. For too many people, particularly women and girls, intimate images are shared online without consent in an attempt to shame, control, or humiliate. This kind of abuse is known as image-based sexual abuse, or IBSA. It includes revenge porn, sextortion,

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Sextortion Scheme Targeting Colorado Students

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Last week multiple news outlets reported that police were investigating a sextortion scheme targeting Colorado students—dubbed a “social media nightmare.” Dozens of middle school and high school students reported that a suspect or suspects contacted them on Instagram and asked them to pay to take down explicit images, some of which were generated via A.I.

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