Law360 Canada ( February 6, 2018, 8:06 AM EST) -- Sentencing of Hunt, who pleaded guilty to extortion after he threatened to post nude photographs of his ex-romantic partner on Facebook. Hunt made the threats against the complainant X after she ended their relationship. Hunt told X via text that he would post the material unless she told her friends they had not separated. He also indicated he intended to kill himself. X acquiesced to prevent Hunt from harming himself and from posting the pictures. Hunt was 22 years old and had no prior convictions. He had been raised by his grandmother and had been the victim of severe bullying growing up. The pre-sentence report indicated Hunt had been diagnosed with depression and anxiety. X filed a victim impact statement regarding the serious negative emotional impact the situation had had on her. The Crown submitted a period of six months of incarceration should be imposed, followed by probation. Hunt suggested a period of imprisonment of two to four months....