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In The News: Strengthening Cyber Stalking Laws


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Tina Meier, left, describes weaknesses in Missouri law before the Internet Harassment Task Force today in Jefferson City, Mo. Meier's 13-year-old daughter, Megan, committed suicide in October 2006 after receiving a cruel Internet message from someone pretending to be a 16-year-old boy. The adult woman believed responsible for the message could not be charged as the law is now writtn.

Question: Should Idaho's Internet laws be strengthen to prevent cyber stalking/harassment?

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D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.