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New Crimes: Doxxing

Answer

Publishing someone’s information online can now amount to a first-degree misdemeanor called “Cyberintimidation by publication”:

It is unlawful for a person to electronically publish another person’s personal identification information with the intent to, or with the intent that a third party will use the information to:

(a) Incite violence or commit a crime against the person; or

(b) Threaten or harass the person, placing such person in reasonable fear of bodily harm.