1 in 5 Australians is a victim of 'revenge porn', despite new laws to prevent it
- Written by Anastasia Powell, Associate Professor, Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University
Mitchell Brindley is the first person to be convicted under WA's new laws against image-based sexual abuse.Angie Raphael/AAP
A Perth man who pleaded guilty to distributing an intimate image of his ex-girlfriend without her consent has been sentenced to a 12-month intensive supervision order, sparing him jail time.
According to media reports,...
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