Looks like some of these laws have been struck down (for violating the freedom of speech clause of the First Amendment). [1] It seems that some of the enforcem

Looks like some of these laws have been struck down (for violating the freedom of speech clause of the First Amendment). [1] It seems that some of the enforcement mechanisms of surviving/new laws revolve around notifying the families of the victims when a convict receives a large sum of money, from any source. The goal is to give the family a chance to sue in civil court. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Sam_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Sam_law