The Susan Wilson Story and pushed for legislation that would make video voyeurism a federal crime. The new law, titled the Video Voyeurism Protection Act of 2004, makes it a federal crime to secretly capture images of people on federal property in situations in which they have the expectation of privacy. The movie was based on the true story of Louisiana native Susan Wilson and her family, who were secretly videotaped by a trusted neighbor who planted a hidden surveillance camera in their bedroom and bathroom.

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