2014, and the victims often take the blame when they themselves have done nothing wrong.īeyond celebrities, "it also occurs much more regularly for the thousands of women who are victims of revenge porn and have little or no effective legal recourse with which to go after their abusers," Plank wrote. Non-consensual releases of intimate photos are a real problem, Elizabeth Plank wrote for Mic amid a mass release of celebrity nudes in Sept. They are victims. They made a mistake and someone took advantage of that." In a statement on the department's web site, Clancy said "There are some young people here who are very embarrassed and very upset. Police could charge some of the girls pictured with violations of Massachusetts state law if they sent them to others themselves, but they are instead choosing to treat them as victims. School authorities originally became aware of the existence of the Dropbox page on Wednesday, reported the Boston Globe. We're going to pull out all the stops and hold them accountable." The chief told the paper "It's a very sensitive, private and embarrassing matter. In most cases, these are selfies that were sent to a boyfriend."Īccording to Clancy, authorities are focusing on pursuing whoever is behind the distribution of the photos "aggressively," and said the police are "coming after them.
In Duxbury, Massachusetts, police have issued a search warrant to file-hosting website Dropbox as part of an investigation into who uploaded a collection of photos of female Duxbury High School students in "varying stages of undress," local police Chief Matthew M.
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