Teen Could Face Jail for Tweeting Names of Her Assailants [UPDATED]

UPDATE: The AP reports an attorney for one of Dietrich's attackers has withdrawn the request that she be held in contempt of court.

A Kentucky teenager could land in jail for tweeting the names of two boys who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting her and sharing photos of the attack online.

Seventeen-year-old Savannah Dietrich passed out after drinking at a party before being assaulted in August 2011, she told the Louisville Courier-Journal in a lengthy interview this weekend. After learning later on that her two attackers had passed photos of the incident around on the Internet, she told the Courier-Journal that, For months, I cried myself to sleep. I couldnt go out in publi…
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