MySpace Helps AG Crackdown On Sex Offenders:
Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett is in the process of possibly cracking down on 185 Pa. sex offenders that are on MySpace.
What is AG Corbett doing differently than most pf the AG’s I’ve written about? He’s not grandstanding and he’s not putting the blame to MySpace to garner […]
Sex offenders nabbed on MySpace and Facebook:
The state of New Jersey has arrested 3 sex offenders that were found to be on MySpace and Facebook.
The perpetrators were Stanton Ulmer, 32, of Neptune Township, Felice Black, 24, of Paterson, and Pietro Parisi, 34, of Westville.
While the New Jersey AG, Anne Milgram, is busy patting herself on […]
Law could ban sex offenders from Myspace:
Just like his cohorts from other states Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter just doesn’t get it. Like his other counterparts he is proposing legislation that is supposed to keep registered sex offenders off of MySpace and other social networking sites.
Carter says convicted sex offenders will be required to […]
MySpace willing to back sex predators operation:
MySpace says they’re willing to do what they’ve done begrudgingly in The States. That is to compare Australia’s national sex offender registry with MySpace’s user database.
The national director for safety and security at MySpace, Rod Nockles, is set to stand by the website’s safety measures at the CrimeStoppers […]
Dallas-Fort Worth area sex offenders using MySpace arrested:
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is bragging that 14 Texas sex offenders were caught violating parole by using MySpace. He says that part rather proudly.
Mr. Abbott called Web sites like MySpace a “lions’ den” for sexual predators who use them “literally looking for the person they can […]
Popular Web site is target of probe:
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is up to his usual misguided ways. This time he’s focusing his wrath on Facebook.
Connecticut’s attorney general is scrutinizing Facebook, the popular social-networking site, for allowing convicted sex offenders to register, calling into question whether the company is doing enough to protect users.
The inquiry […]
29,000 sex offenders found on MySpace:
It has been confirmed by MySpace that there are in fact 29,000 registered sex offenders on MySpace. My apologies to AG Roy Cooper of North Carolina for saying that he pulled that number out of thin air. Mr. Cooper’s New England counterpart, Connecticut AG Richard Blumenthal, is stating that the […]
This is the best quote I’ve heard about sex offenders on MySpace.
“It’s like being overweight and working in a candy store,”
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7 sex offenders who use MySpace arrested:
With the information provided to the Texas Attorney General by MySpace, seven Texas sex offenders were arrested for being on MySpace.
In Houston, officials arrested Patrick Joseph Blevins, 49; Reginald Lee Collins, 27; Ronald Daven Metoyer, 41; and Robert Shepard Walter, 23. Walter was also charged last month with failing […]
MySpace Reportedly Labels Innocent Woman as Sex Offender:
We have our first victim of the Great MySpace Sex Offender Purge of Aught-Seven.
Jessica Davis, a 29-year-old University of Colorado senior, found herself falsely branded a sex offender and kicked off MySpace last weekend, ABC News reports. There is no registered sex offender by her name in […]
MySpace hands over known sex offenders; how many unknown?:
One of the problems I’ve had with all the blustering from state attorney generals about MySpace is what are the AG’s doing about the predators that haven’t been caught yet? I never see anyone in the American media asking that question yet the Australian media has no […]
Wired has a copy of the MySpace e-mail sent to alleged sex offenders.
Marketplace is reporting that MySpace’s recent purge of 7,000 sex offenders didn’t get them all.
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MySpace in deal with 8 state attorneys general:
If you haven’t heard by now MySpace has acquiesced to the 8 state attorney generals asking for all the information MySpace has on each state’s sex offenders. Now don’t get me wrong, I have no interest in protecting SO’s. However I do have a problem with politicians putting […]
8 States Seek Sex Offender Data From MySpace:
Attorney General’s from eight states, including North Carolina’s Roy Cooper and Connecticut’s Richard Blumenthal, sent what I’m sure is a strongly worded letter to MySpace demanding they turn over sex offender information.
In a letter, the attorneys general asked MySpace to provide information on how many registered sex offenders […]
Netting predators:
Add California to the list of states who are drafting meaningless legislation concerning MySpace and sex offenders.
The proposal calls for California to require registered sex offenders to report their e-mail addresses and Internet identities to the state, which would make them available to MySpace and other social networks to block participation.
“It is not […]
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