Megan Meiers case inspires tougher anti-cyberbullying laws
                   
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blorge.com     May 17, 2008          

Missouri lawmakers have finalised a bill to deal with cyber-harassment, in part due to the publicity given to the Megan Meiers case. The AP reported that the final approval was given on Friday to a bill that will update state laws against harassment. It will now cover harassment using means such... [read full story]                

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