Rep. Jacobson: The Wisconsin Assembly passes legislation to allow victims of sextortion to sue for damages

MADISON, WI – Yesterday evening, the Wisconsin Assembly voted to pass AB 923. This bill would create a civil cause of action for victims of sexual extortion (sextortion) or their family, and allow the parents or estate of a victim who takes their own life due to sextortion to file a wrongful death suit. As the bill’s author, State Representative Brent Jacobson (R - Mosinee) released...