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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 16 MIN

The Anti-Swatting Act: The Deadly Prank That Changed Gaming Laws

from The Law That Didn't Exist · host Neon Nights Studio

Dive into the chilling case that led to the creation of the Anti-Swatting Act. We explore the horrifying prank that cost an innocent man his life, the subsequent outcry from the gaming community, and the legislative journey to make swatting a federal crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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