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- Megan's Law: Mo. prosecutors using new cyberbullying laws
- Megan's Law: Mo. prosecutors using new cyberbullying lawsI will hurt all of you, maybeI intend to cause serious bodily injury to all of you reading this... except in states where this bit of text would be viewed as illegal.libraries and schoolsCyberbullying is behavior for which society has little tolerance. Cyberbullying...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-22
- Cyberbullying bedevils Japan
- Cyberbullying bedevils JapanGlad to see we are not the only ones with disfunctional familieshehe :)Sucks that people die because of bullying. I myself was bullied in elementry school. Once the beat that bully up, he never messed with my again. I can see how hard it would...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
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- MySpace suicide case: conviction overturned
- Today, federal judge George Wu officially overturned the conviction of Lori Drew, who was convicted of cyberbullying 13-year-old Megan Meier to suicide. That conviction was based on the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act CFAA, on the theory that Drew violated the law by violating MySpace terms of service....
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- MySpace suicide conviction tentatively overturned
- It looks like Lori Drew - the too-involved-in-her-daughter's-social-problems mom whose MySpace fraud led 13-year-old Megan Meier to kill herself - will go free after all. A federal jury convicted Drew last year on three misdemeanor counts of computer fraud. But on Thursday, the judge in the case tentatively threw out...
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- McAfee Family Protection 1.0 (Windows)
- McAfee Family Protection is easy-to-use and built to empower parents to say "yes" to their children's online interests while protecting them as they learn and explore. The program can be set-up in a matter of minutes. Once its installed, parents are provided peace of mind while allowing their children...
- Software downloads 2009-06-02
- Google sidesteps Korean identity law
- Google sidesteps Korean identity lawSocial Harmony = Social slavery and lack of dissentIn most of the countries that 'value that'. The fact is that social harmony comes second to my right to do what I want to do as long as I am not: physically harming someone else without their...
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- And speaking of keeping kids safe online
- As yet another young person finds herself in hot water over pictures posted on MySpace (this time, a 14-year old faces child porn charges after posting explicit photos of herself so that her boyfriend could see), a new organization has emerged to teach kids about responsible, sensible Internet usage. ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- Megan's Law: Mo. prosecutors using new cyberbullying laws
- New state laws in the wake of Megan Meier's suicide are bringing more young people into the criminal justice system in Missori. by Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-21
- Does Drew decision criminalize TOS violations?
- I suggested that prosecutors and the Meiers think about a deal with Drew in which she waives her right to appeal. Many people wrote in to say no, along these lines: Drew bullied and by the end of the day a 13 year old girl...
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Witnesses set for MySpace suicide trial
- Well, it's shaping up to be a juicy time at the trial of psycho-mom Lori Drew, the woman whose weirdo obsession with a neighbor girl led to the teen's MySpace-driven suicide. A long list of witnesses are poised to testify, Wired reports, including the parents of...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- News to know: Jobs speaks; Microsoft; Healthline; Enterprise 2.0; HTC
- Notable headlines: WWDC kick-off: Larry Dignan: Jobs' Apple as a platform mantra to accelerate PGP rolls out Whole Disk Encryption for Mac Matthew Miller: SlingPlayer Mobile on the iPhone will be demoed at Apple's WWDC this week News.com live...
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Free speech, sophomoric pranks, or criminal offense?
- Free speech, sophomoric pranks, or criminal offense?False statements can be VERY harmful...especially if expressed by a popular student or someone perceived as "honest." I put honest in quotes because I've met many people who are very assertive not aggressive in their statements, yet have rarely told the truth or the...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Cyberbullies scare schoolgirls into stripping online
- Cyberbullies scare schoolgirls into stripping onlineAwesomeMaybe we can lock up the victims of the bullying for spreading kiddie porn all over those social networking sites and various PCs at innocent people's homes.Kids are stupid... and horny. Bad combination.I remember when i was that young.. it used to be shower/dressing...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- WA lawmakers try to address cyberbullying
- WA lawmakers try to address cyberbullyingCyberbullying part and parcel of the internet todayIt's common on the internet to disparage others. The anonymity cloak of the internet gives people license to say crass and insulting things that they wouldn't say otherrwise in face-to-face situations.I see it in the ZDNet comments...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
- WA lawmakers try to address cyberbullying
- For all the fears about online predators, schoolchildren in Seattle face a much more pressing concern: cyberbullying. A report from the Seattle School District found that over 40 percent of youths nationwide report that they were bullied online, while 53 percent said something unkind online. Nearly 60 percent of those...
- Blog posts 2007-03-14
- Google CEO hosts Clinton: Is Hillary tech's friend?
- Google CEO hosts Clinton: Is Hillary tech's friend?If Hilary had her way...Games with any sort of violence in them would be considered as illegal as actually commiting the violence in real live.Social networking sites would be so overregulated they would be forced to shut down all for the sake of...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-24
- Bills around country aimed at stopping cyberbullying
- Amid a general concern over kids safety online, states across the country are drafting legislation to outlaw cyberbullying, but legislators are running into hurdles, reports the Associated Press "The kids are forcing our hands to do something legislatively," said Rhode Island state Sen. John Tassoni, who introduced a bill...
- Blog posts 2007-02-21
- Report: Despite risks, school must embrace online communities
- Public schools in the U.S., traditionally under-funded and slow to embrace innovative ideas, will be facing particular challenges as emerging technologies play a larger role in students lives, reports eSchool News. The "Horizon Report" recently issued by the New Media Consortium and the nonprofit group Educause, predicts that...
- Blog posts 2007-02-13
- State moves against cyberbullying but Constitutional issues loom
- Schools may soon have a bit more muscle to expand anti-bullying policies to include online bullying, reports the Arkansas News. An amendment to an Arkansas state law that requires the board of directors of every school district to adopt policies to prevent bullying of students, has gotten the go-ahead...
- Blog posts 2007-01-22
- Online solicitation of kids is down
- With the explosion of social networking, kids are increasingly exposed to child predators, right? There's just about nothing more dangerous than MySpace, is there? Not so, finds a new study by the University of New Hampshire's Crimes Against Children Research Center, according to a report in USA Today....
- Blog posts 2006-08-09
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