Teens Face Jail Time Under New ‘Post and Boast’ Laws for Social Media Posts About Stolen Cars

Three teenagers in Australia have been charged under new laws that criminalize posting about crimes on social media platforms. The charges stem from alleged incidents of stolen high-end cars, with two of the teens posting about their involvement on social media. This new legislation reflects a growing trend in several jurisdictions to punish social media activity as a means of deterring future crimes.

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