The internet is a common medium for sexual crime between strangers. The problem is acute on massively popular social networking platforms like MySpace because profiles and messaging platforms make targeting and communication easy. The easy mingling of adults and minors also opens the door to age-related sexual crime. You could say MySpace […]

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Today’s New York Times runs a story about the power of databases in shaping reputation. The story focuses on expunged criminal records but it could just as well been about the impact of identity theft on credit histories. In either case, facts adverse to one’s reputation seem to take a life of its own and […]

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