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Woman Indicted For MySpace Hoax Surrounding Suicide of Megan Meier
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emotional distress, and one count of criminal conspiracy. In October of 2006, 13-year-old Megan Meier hung herself in her bedroom closet after a friend on MySpace began to send her negative messages. Megan began speaking to a 16-year-old boy by the name of...
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Judge Overturns MySpace Cyberbullying Verdict
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Judge Overturns MySpace Cyberbullying Verdict. Lori Drew Megan Meier MySpace . A federal judge has overturned three guilty verdicts against Lori Drew, the woman who created a fake MySpace account which she then used to bully 13-year-old Megan Meier, a former...
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Teen Jailed for Facebook Death Threat
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trail.. Is freedom of speech becoming a luxury of the past? That may be the case, especially when used in a "cyber-bullying" verbal attack online. As seen with the suicide of Megan Meier stemming from comments made on MySpace, Internet harassment can be lethal,...
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Internet Flaming May Become Illegal
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that could make internet flaming and harassment a felony.. Flamers beware: Representative Linda Sanchez (D) has re-introduced a bill to Congress that--if approved--could make internet flaming and harassment a felony. Called the Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention...
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Woman Arrested: Craigslist Ad Targeting Teen
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lewd" messages and photographs from men she did not know. Thanks to the Missouri legislature passed in regards to the MySpace cyberbullying incident that led to 13-year-old Megan Meier's suicide, Thrasher now faces felony charges that could lead to a maximum...