Pennsylvania lawmakers unveil new legislation to crack down on looting

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The first bill would establish new criminal offenses for anyone who uses social media to start riots, burglary, or theft.

The third is designed to give police a way to arrest and charge juveniles who intentionally violate enacted curfews during widespread looting.

including liquor storesThese measures follow a series of lootings in Philadelphia in which dozens of businesses were vandalized and ransacked., as people used their platforms to encourage criminal activity.SEE ALSO |

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