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WA Girl, 12, Sentenced for Facebook Cyberstalking

July 15th, 2011
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In a story that demonstrates the viciousness that underlies girl-on-girl bullying, a Juvenile Court judge has sentenced a 12-year-old Seattle girl to 6 months of probation and 20 hours of community service for Facebook cyberstalking classmate Leslie Cote. Cote, who..

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Man Arrested over Facebook Threat to Governor

May 12th, 2011
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Note to self: do not post violent threats on Facebook.

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Teens Sentenced in Phoebe Prince Bullying Case

May 4th, 2011
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Teenager Phoebe Prince hung herself after months of bullying on January 14 last year in Massachusetts. She was 15 at the time.

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Top 3 Strategies to Fight a Traffic Ticket

May 4th, 2011
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Traffic tickets are the bane of every driver’s existence, adding potentially hundreds of dollars to already expensive gas prices and maintenance. Which is why, if you’ve decided to fight a traffic ticket, you need to go into court prepared with…

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Stay Off Woman’s Facebook, Judge Orders

April 20th, 2011
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Though Facebook provides a wealth of information for debt collectors, one Florida collections firm has found out that use of the social network isn’t without regulation. As part of a lawsuit by a woman who alleges that creditors contacted her..

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Why Does Jury Duty Sometimes Take Forever?

April 20th, 2011
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There are very few people out there who rejoice when they receive a jury summons.

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Retired and Working Again: Social Security Rules

April 20th, 2011
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One of the pitfalls of the current economic climate is that people who have retired are looking to return to work. Unfortunately, choosing to return to the workforce isn’t as easy as it sounds

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Match.com Will Screen for Sex Offenders

April 20th, 2011
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In the face of a lawsuit by a woman who was allegedly raped by her sex offender date, Match.com has vehemently defended its policy of not screening members against the national sex offender registry. The dating site has now changed..

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How to Prevent a Hostile Work Environment

April 11th, 2011
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One of your responsibilities as an employer is to create a harassment-free work environment. Under federal law, employers are legally responsible if they permit a hostile work environment to persist without taking corrective action. It’s therefore necessary to monitor your…

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Crossing Guard, 73, Beat Up for Breaking up Fight

April 11th, 2011
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What do you do when your child, at the age of 6, gets into a schoolyard fight? It depends

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