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Whereas it has been determined that the preservation of public safety and the protection of natural resources are essential to the continued well-being of society, it is hereby enacted that any person found to be in violation of the provisions set forth in this section shall be subject to a fine not exceeding the sum of five thousand dollars or imprisonment for a period not to exceed two years, or both, in the discretion of the court. Furthermore, any individual or corporation convicted of a second or subsequent offense under this statute shall be subject to a fine three times the amount specified in the first sentence and/or imprisonment for a term not to exceed five years, or both, as determined by the court. In addition to the foregoing penalties, any property used in the commission of a violation of this section shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture by the state, and any license or permit issued by the appropriate governmental authority may be revoked or suspended, as the circumstances warrant.

Whereas it has been determined that public safety and the protection of natural resources are crucial to the well-being of society, the law ...
In the event that any individual, hereinafter referred to as the "offender," shall willfully and intentionally engage in the act of disseminating, transmitting, or otherwise making available any form of electronic communication, including but not limited to text messages, emails, social media posts, or any other digital content, with the sole purpose of causing emotional distress, psychological harm, or mental anguish to another person, hereinafter referred to as the "victim," such conduct shall be deemed a criminal offense and shall be subject to severe penalties as prescribed under this statute.Upon conviction of the aforementioned offense, the offender shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding [insert number] years, or to a fine not exceeding [insert amount], or to both imprisonment and fine at the discretion of the court. Furthermore, the court may also order the offender to undergo mandatory counseling or therapy sessions aimed at addressing and rectifying their behavior, with all associated costs to be borne by the offender.In determining the severity of the offense and appropriate penalties, the court shall take into consideration various factors including but not limited to the nature and extent of the emotional distress caused to the victim, any previous convictions or history of similar offenses by the offender, and any aggravating circumstances surrounding the commission of the offense.Moreover, it shall be deemed an aggravating circumstance if the offense is committed against a vulnerable individual, such as a minor, elderly person, or person with disabilities, as their susceptibility to emotional harm is heightened. In such cases, the court may impose enhanced penalties beyond those prescribed under this statute, taking into account the vulnerability of the victim and the potential long-term consequences on their well-being.Furthermore, it shall be incumbent upon law enforcement agencies and internet service providers to collaborate in order to promptly identify and apprehend offenders engaged in such conduct. The authorities shall have the power to seize and preserve any electronic evidence related to the offense, including but not limited to devices, servers, or any other digital storage medium, for the purpose of investigation and prosecution.Additionally, any person who aids, abets, or conspires with the offender in the commission of the offense shall be deemed equally liable and subject to the same penalties as prescribed herein. The principle of extraterritorial jurisdiction shall apply, enabling the prosecution of offenders regardless of their physical location at the time of the offense, provided that the offense involves electronic communication transmitted within the jurisdiction of this country or has a substantial effect on individuals within its jurisdiction.Finally, it shall be incumbent upon educational institutions, community organizations, and relevant stakeholders to actively engage in awareness campaigns, educational programs, and initiatives aimed at fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and responsible digital citizenship. Such efforts shall seek to educate individuals about the potential consequences of engaging in harmful online behavior and promote positive online interactions, thereby contributing to the prevention and reduction of offenses under this statute.

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