Amanda Todd

2022 - 10 - 14

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Dutch man convicted in Amanda Todd case sentenced to 13 years ... (CTV News Vancouver)

The Dutch man convicted of extorting and harassing B.C. teenager Amanda Todd has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

One person wrote on Facebook that the attraction seemed too 'degrading' to women. Police say they were called to the shopping centre in northeast Edmonton around 12:20 p.m. Firefighters in Saanich, B.C., are investigating after a car was destroyed by flames near the Gorge waterway. Though plenty of Canadians remember living through a recession or two, for millions of others it will be the first major downturn in their adult lives. A B.C. 2 hr ago 1 hr ago "I can never get that photo back," she wrote. She was asked to perform sexual acts on webcam, and told explicit images of her would be shared online if she refused to comply, prosecutors said. "Ruining Amanda’s life was Mr. The 13-year sentence will be served consecutively with the remaining years on Coban's Dutch sentence, meaning he now faces roughly 15 more years of imprisonment. "He crushed the lives of Amanda and 34 other young people.

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Judge sentences B.C. teen Amanda Todd's online tormentor to 13 ... (Globalnews.ca)

Justice Martha Devlin took the unusual step of delivering a longer sentence to Aydin Coban than what the prosecution had argued for.

The video went viral and became a symbol in the fight against online harassment. “I was really excited. “That was amazing. We set a really high precedent, which is really nice, I am really happy about that,” he said. Supreme Court sentenced the Dutch man convicted of harassing and extorting B.C. “Mr. Everybody pulled together and we got through to the judge. “Ruining Amanda’s life was Mr. “Will they accept that? Will they go less? On several occasions, Mr. With those words, a B.C.

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Aydin Coban sentenced to 13 years for sexual extortion of Amanda ... (CBC.ca)

The man convicted of sexually extorting B.C. teenager Amanda Todd was sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday. Todd was 15 years old when she took her own ...

She said she's persevered to make sure Amanda's story was shared with the world and that as many people as possible are aware of so-called s"extortion" and online predators. With the trial completed, she plans to focus more of her energy on raising awareness about sexual exploitation online and working to prevent other young people from being made victims. "Canadian children are increasingly being preyed upon in digital environments, both here and abroad," reads the statement. He also used some of his alias accounts to pose as a young friend and a concerned adult in different instances, claiming to be worried about her behaviour online. If you're in immediate danger or fear for your safety or that of others around you, please call 911. and midnight ET). "It sets the bar ... The B.C. "When Amanda refused to comply with his demands, Mr. "It was just a breathtaking moment," she said. During sentencing, Devlin detailed how Coban used 22 different aliases to chat with Amanda Todd on Facebook, YouTube and Skype, demanding web cam shows. Todd's story of being exploited online from November of 2009 to February of 2012 travelled around the world.

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Amanda Todd's tormenter sentenced to 13 years in jail (The Tri-City News)

Dutch citizen Aydin Coban's sentence for extortion and other crimes is one year longer than what Crown prosecutors sought. ... Port Coquitlam teen Amanda Todd ...

A Dutch court will hold a hearing to convert his Canadian sentence for the Dutch jail term. I’m doing this to be an inspiration and to show that I can be strong. Coban, 44, who has been in jail since his arrest in January 2014, didn’t address the Canadian court, and showed no remorse. I’m not doing this for attention. 10, 2012, at her home in Port Coquitlam, weeks before her 16th birthday. On her social media platforms, Todd begged for help and asked her followers to report her tormentor; however, he mocked her — calling her a “whore” and “liar” — and continued to pursue the girl as she changed municipalities and schools.

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B.C. judge sentences 'sextortionist' to 13 years in case involving ... (Alaska Highway News)

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A British Columbia judge has sentenced a man she called an "internet sextortionist" to 13 years in prison for tormenting British ...

The story of 15-year-old Todd gained worldwide attention when she posted a video about her torment weeks before her death in 2012. Justice Martha Devlin of the B.C. She said she wasn’t sure rehabilitation is a viable option because Coban doesn’t appreciate the seriousness of his crime. The judge said Coban used an arsenal of fake social media accounts and went to great lengths to search out Todd's family members and friends to maximize the harm after she pleaded for him to stop. "Mr. The sentence is longer than the 12 years suggested by the Crown, but Devlin said Coban's conduct called for "sharp rebuke."

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B.C. teen Amanda Todd's online tormentor sentenced to 13 years in ... (The Globe and Mail)

B.C. judge says Dutch man's calculated conduct caused Amanda Todd mental anguish and social isolation, contributing to her suicide.

The story of 15-year-old Todd gained worldwide attention when she posted a video about her torment weeks before her death in 2012. Justice Martha Devlin of the B.C. A comprehensive package of the news you need to know about the region and its place in the issues facing Canada. The BC Prosecution Service issued a statement after the sentencing saying that under the terms of Coban’s surrender, he will be returned to the Netherlands to serve out his current sentence. Coban has refused rehabilitation and there’s a likelihood he will reoffend because there’s nothing to indicate he has any insight into his behaviour, the judge said. The judge said Coban used an arsenal of fake social media accounts and went to great lengths to search out Todd’s family members and friends to maximize the harm after she pleaded for him to stop.

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