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more about #georgewu NefariousNewt: It's been decided for months -- she'll receive a token fine and a suspended sentence of some sort. The judge will not fight this fight. It is up to we... more » The Lonely Tourist: This whole situation makes me very very uncomfortable. I particularly don't like the idea that this woman could be sentenced to the max just to "send ... more » bluebears: I agree that there should be some attempt at passing cyber-bullying laws. however the judge is just doing his job, and I really disagree that one pers... more » AvantGardenia: I feel so sad for the Meiers that their marriage fell apart because of this too. To lose your daughter and then to become estranged from your spouse ... more » oh.geez.: I wouldn't be surprised if her punishment is more lenient that anyone would expect. People don't even take bullying seriously enough when it's live an... more » PinkSoxHat: The judge has to be very, very careful during victim impact statements, or that's just one more thing that is appealable. Most judges don't start cry... more » noiseau: Lying about your age for a dating site is dishonest. Doing specifically to hurt someone, anyone, is wrong. Just because there isn't a law specifically... more » Penny: I always want to bite my tongue when it comes to the law, but sometimes I really hate the legal system. I'm very surprised that there isn't SOME kind... more » Southpaw: Weird? The situation is weird? A grown-ass woman bullied a 13-year old so badly that she took her own life because of it. There are much better word f... more » hortense: I think Wu is being extra careful and trying to stay as close to the law as possible because well, that's his job, and also because this case will set... more » Snowbunny: God this woman is horrible. Absolutely horrible. This case could be used to set the example and create laws against cyber-bullying. more » dreamweave: Sigh. The judge sounds like a real dick, but I think he may have a point about punishing her so badly under the terms that millions of [people violate... more » morninggloria: It seems that there is no Shaming of the Drew. more » formergr: Eesh, without knowing much about his legal reasonings, this judge sounds like an ass. Not looking at Megan's father during his statement? Ass. Cutting... more » Fizzy77: Wow- Why does the judge sound like such an asshole? more » Ginmar Rienne: I can't believe there's not a harassment law to cover this. more » -
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Lori Drew Sentencing Postponed; Judge Considers Case Dismissal
Yesterday afternoon, a federal judge postponed the sentencing of MySpace predator Lori Drew to July 2nd, saying he needs more time to decide if the Missouri mom's cyberbullying conviction should be overturned. More »
