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POPSCyberbullying, A Legislative Act Toward Internet Inquisition? CATO explains what liberties are at stake in this legislation, which is much like the so-called "hate crime" bills. (All these are being manufactured and pushed by the ADL, the hypocritical defamers.) The Act goes far beyond the issue of unauthorized access, criminalizing any rude speech delivered via the internet, cell phone, or text message : ‘(a) Whoever transmits in interstate or foreign commerce any communication, with the intent to coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to a person, using electronic means to support severe, repeated, and hostile behavior, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years, or both .
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POPSBills that will permanently change Amercia The first 2 make crimes out of hurting other people's feelings The clean water bill lets government regulate anything from a pool to a pond to a water harvesting system on private property!
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POPSBloggers Beware Update on the proposed law to imprison bloggers for intimidating threatening acts online
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POPSCyberbullying Kills The deaths of teens by suicide because of cyberbullying leads to drastic measures to get the word out, inform, recruit and convict.
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POPSCyber-Bullying Cyber-bullying, another form of harassment. With the proliferation of on-line sites inviting people to share everything from the world affairs thoughts and personal information. bullying and harassment has followed right along with it.
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POPSShould Online identity remain anonymous? I think that this is a realy bad case of a disturbed human. while the net can be the vehicle it certainly is not the source of this behaviour. second unrelated thing is that in this days of the Web i really think we ought to reconsider and redefine what is anonymity?
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POPSCyberbullying of Teens Common
"Why do so few teenagers tell their parents about being bullied online? The most common reason for not telling an adult, cited by half the bullied participants, was that teens believe they "need to learn to deal with it." In addition, 31 percent reported that they do not tell because they are concerned their parents might restrict their Internet access. This concern was especially common among girls between the ages of 12 and 14, with 46 percent fearing restrictions, compared with 27 percent of boys in the same age group. One-third of 12-to-14-year-olds reported that they didn't tell an adult out of fear that they could get into trouble with their parents. Many parents have little understanding of their children's Internet use." "Of those participants who experienced bullying, 51 percent said the bullying was done by schoolmates, 43 percent said they were bullied by someone they knew only online and 20 percent said they were bullied by someone they knew, but who was not from s
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POPSCyberAngels has a great piece on CyberBullying If you're a parent, take the time to read this great article, for your kids sake. Then talk to them about it. You remember how tough it was to be a kid when there was no Internet right? Imagine being bulled with zeros and ones.
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POPSWords Are Being Criminalized It's all part of growing up and now it is a crime? What is emotional distress for one person, might be "sticks and stones may break my bones, but words could never hurt me" for another.
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POPSOh, McFly, your shoe's untied. My first impression when I read this article was whats in it for these elected officials. I mean, we cant get them to do what we elected them for in the first place, why would they do something now to protect us?
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POPSCampus Gossip Sites - What to do? "Flaming," "cyberbullying" - call it what you will, but that is what these sites do. There are no ethics in the online world. It seems that who ever created this site, posted to this site, etc - is following the lead of Perez-Hilton, except these people are not famous. This is why you have to teach your kids about how to behave online. What will happen if your kids name is posted? your name?