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MySpace Suicide Hoax Mom to Be Sentenced

                   
go.com
Jul 2, 2009
 
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13-Year-Old Megan Meier's Death Led to Novel Prosecution Under Computer Fraud Law Missouri mom Lori Drew is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday for her role in a MySpace hoax prosecutors say drove a 13-year-old neighbor girl to suicide, in a case that could have far-reaching implications for the prosecution of... [read full story]                    

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Conviction reversed in web hoax that led to suicide

hindustantimes.com
Jul 3, 2009
 

A woman who was convicted of computer fraud in an Internet hoax that led to the suicide of 13-year-old girl was tentatively acquitted on Thursday by a federal judge. Lori Drew, 50, drew national scorn after it was revealed that...

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