FOSTA: The New Anti-Sex Trafficking Law May Not End the Internet, But It Isn’t a Good Law Either

Danielle K. Citron;

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FOSTA: The New Anti-Sex Trafficking Law May Not End the Internet, But It Isn’t a Good Law Either

Danielle K. Citron

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Jurecic, Quinta

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Lawfare

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2018-03-28

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Danielle K. Citron

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Danielle K. Citron & Quinta Jurecic, FOSTA: The New Anti-Sex Trafficking Law May Not End the Internet, But It Isn’t a Good Law Either, Lawfare (March 28, 2018).

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