Article: America Online Works with Virginia Attorney General in First Criminal Indictments under Virginia's Anti-Spam Law.

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DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2003

Evidence Referred by AOL Members Helps Law Enforcement Apprehend Individual Identified as a "Top 10" Worldwide Spammer(1)

Junk emailers across the country, take note: spamming can be hazardous to your freedom.

That's the message sent out today by Virginia Attorney General Jerry Kilgore from AOL corporate headquarters in Northern Virginia, where he announced the first-ever felony indictment under Virginia's tough anti-spam law, which went into effect July 1st and is considered the toughest anti-spam law in the nation.

The indictment announced by the ...

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