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Legal experts wary of MySpace hacking charges
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-05-16

On October 16, 2006, 13-year-old Megan Meier fled from her family's computer, distraught over the cutting comments of her supposed "friends" on MySpace. Twenty minutes later, the troubled teen was dead; she had hung herself in her closet.

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Legal experts wary of MySpace hacking charges 2008-05-17
John W Dozier Jr, Dozier Internet Law
You may want to visit http://johndozierjr.typepad.com/dozierinternetlaw/2008/05/dozier-intern-1.html (the Dozier Internet Law blog on the issue). I blogged on this explaining the solid legal foundation for this prosecution based on the law as it exists in the 9th Circuit, which covers California. Fi...

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