According to authorities, courts could increase sentences by up to a third if evidence emerges that the leakage of images of the bodies of women, children, or adolescents was done to damage the victims and their families' dignity. Moreover, courts will impose penalties from two to six years in prison and fines up to $4,500 on those who violate the legislation. Ingrid Law is the New York Times bestselling author of two novels for young readers, Savvy and Scumble.Laws books have been placed on over 25 state reading lists and have earned accolades from Publishers Weekly, Oprahs reading list, the Today Shows Al Rokers Book Club for Kids, and Smithsonian.Savvy was named a Newbery Honor book in 2009. The law punishes individuals including public servants who "improperly disseminates, delivers, reveals, publishes, transmits, exposes, remotely, distributes, audio-records, photographs, films, reproduces, markets, offers, exchange or share photos, videos, audios or documents of the place of the events or the discovery," the text highlights. Mexico: Lawmakers to Decide on Safe Abortion in Quintana Roo The amendments, also called the Ingrid Law, were named after the femicide of 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla last year, which sparked outrage against gender violence. Mexico City's Congress approved on Tuesday reforms to the local penal code criminalizing the dissemination and reproduction of content from judicial investigations such as a victims' image.
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