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Lawsuit filed over mug shot websites
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For many former West Virginia jail inmates, their mug shots are a visual reminder of some of the worst moments in their lives.
One Clarksburg man has capitalized on this by creating a website compiling booking photos from every jail and prison in the state. The man then charges a steep fee to get those mug shots scrubbed from cyberspace.
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Lawsuit filed over mug shot websites
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For many former West Virginia jail inmates, their mug shots are a visual reminder of some of the worst moments in their lives.
One Clarksburg man has capitalized on this by creating a website compiling booking photos from every jail and prison in the state. The man then charges a steep fee to get those mug shots scrubbed from cyberspace.
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