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FILE - This July 11, 2013 photo shows Nik Richie, left, owner of the gossip website TheDirty.com, leaving the Federal Courthouse in Covington, Kentucky., with his lawyer, David Gingra, after a jury awarded Sarah Jones $338,000 in her defamation lawsuit against the website. An appeals court is considering whether an Arizona-based gossip website should have been allowed to be sued for defamation by Jones, convicted of having sex with a teenager. Attorneys for both sides argued their case Thursday, May 1, 2014 before the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Cincinnati Enquirer, Patrick Reddy) NO SALES
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FILE-This Monday, July 30, 2012 file photo shows Sarah Jones, a former Dixie Heights High School teacher and Cincinnati Ben-Gal cheerleader, arriving at the Kenton County Justice Center, in Covington, Kentucky. An appeals court is considering whether an Arizona-based gossip website should have been allowed to be sued for defamation by Jones, convicted of having sex with a teenager. Attorneys for both sides argued their case Thursday, May 1, 2014 before the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/The Enquirer, Patrick Reddy, File) NO SALES
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Jose Godinez-Samperio, left, along with his counselor Sandy D'Alemberte listen to debate on a bill in the house that would allow him to practice law in Florida during session on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Tallahassee, Fla. The House approved language to give the Supreme Court the ability to grant law licenses to immigrants here illegally under certain conditions. Godinez-Samperio’s parents brought him to the United States on a tourist visa when he was 9 and the family remained in the country after the visas expired. (AP Photo/Steve Cannon)
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FILE - This March 18, 2014 file photo shows US Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner Thomas S. Winkowski during a news conference in Washington. The Homeland Security Department has arrested more than 600 suspected gang members in a monthlong national crackdown on street gangs. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents made the arrests in 179 cities over the last month. ICE says nearly three-quarters of the suspected gang members belong to the Surenos, or Sur 13, street gang. The name loosely translates to southerners. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel introduces Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office Director, Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Snow, during a news conferene about the Defense Department's sexual assault prevention and response program, Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the Pentagon. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks to reporters about the Defense Department's sexual assault prevention and response program, Thursday, May 1, 2014, at the Pentagon. Hagel said sexual assaults are a threat to both women and men in uniform. And he says the Pentagon must do more to fight a culture that discourages victims from reporting assault. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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The director of the Massachusetts State Government website @MassGov on Thursday issued a formal apology to sexual assault victims after a tweet from the website charged that "sexual assault is always avoidable." (Twitter)
