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If signed, the law would allow victims to take civil action to seek justice against perpetrators who created, distributed, solicited or published deepfake explicit images.
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Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
He has also been roped into a civil action Megan is pursuing against the popular YouTube blogger Milagro Gramz related to the shooting.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2025
This judgment paved the way for what was then the largest civil action brought in Britain, as 110 bereaved or injured people and 44 police officers had their claims met in a multi-million-pound settlement.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Caro-Quintero leads the list of three cartel defendants in the civil action.
—Polo Sandoval, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
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Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
He has also been roped into a civil action Megan is pursuing against the popular YouTube blogger Milagro Gramz related to the shooting.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2025
This judgment paved the way for what was then the largest civil action brought in Britain, as 110 bereaved or injured people and 44 police officers had their claims met in a multi-million-pound settlement.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Caro-Quintero leads the list of three cartel defendants in the civil action.
—Polo Sandoval, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Civil action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/civil%20action. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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