Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=d1UT0RHn95T Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter David Berkowitz The Son of Sam Law Explained [2plZUKAXkeH] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT For more information, visit: The Son of Sam Law prevents convicted criminals in the United States (US) from profiting from their crimes through book or movie deals. In 1977, serial killer David Berkowitz, also known as the Son of Sam, was arrested in New York City after more than a year of killing. The Son of Sam Law is a result of the notoriety he received, and of speculation that publishers were offering him large sums of money for his side of the story. Specifically, the law is designed to allow the state to seize money earned from these deals and turn it over to victims of the crime as a form of restitution. GBkIu1VQSDx hjiXqxgale9 GLrMvkYf8cS 6enEdnibmtv SO7AsA9q00D osDKt53mptX 15jby9y3Z9t
For more information, visit: The Son of Sam Law prevents convicted criminals in the United States (US) from profiting from their crimes through book or movie deals. In 1977, serial killer David Berkowitz, also known as the Son of Sam, was arrested in New York City after more than a year of killing. The Son of Sam Law is a result of the notoriety he received, and of speculation that publishers were offering him large sums of money for his side of the story. Specifically, the law is designed to allow the state to seize money earned from these deals and turn it over to victims of the crime as a form of restitution. GBkIu1VQSDx hjiXqxgale9 GLrMvkYf8cS 6enEdnibmtv SO7AsA9q00D osDKt53mptX 15jby9y3Z9t