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Daily Archives: July 2, 2009

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Convictions against Lori Drew overturned today; case dismissed

BlogBy Justin W. PatchinJuly 2, 200911 Comments

The case against Lori Drew has been dismissed in federal court today, as the judge seemingly thought it would be wrong to criminalize certain Terms of Service violations of MySpace and other social networking web sites since users often misrepresent themselves online. (Bottom line when it comes to this ruling is that the law used…

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Lori Drew to be sentenced in Megan Meier cyberbullying case

BlogBy Justin W. PatchinJuly 2, 20091 Comment

We are all waiting with baited breath to learn of the sentencing decision to be handed down this week against Lori Drew.  In part because of the incredible amount of controversy surrounding this case, I believe the sentence will be minor and not amount to more than a proverbial slap on the wrist.  Already we…

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