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UGA Student Faces Online Harassment Over Mug Shot

3/19/2025

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Lily Stewart, a 20-year-old University of Georgia student, became the target of online harassment after her speeding mug shot circulated widely. Although her case was dismissed for safety reasons, she is still required to complete community service and a defensive driving course for driving 84 mph in a 55 mph zone. Her attorney is urging media outlets to take down her photo.

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Lily Stewart, a 20-year-old University of Georgia student, became the target of online harassment after her speeding mug shot circulated widely. Although her case was dismissed for safety reasons, she is still required to complete community service and a defensive driving course for driving 84 mph in a 55 mph zone. Her attorney is urging media outlets to take down her photo.