Lori Drew

Lori Drew

Lori Drew is a Missouri woman who is being indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly creating a MySpace account and tormenting 13-year-old Megan Meier, who eventually committed suicide.

The first federal cyberbullying law, the Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act, has made it to a House committee. But critics say the law would let prosecutors "harass the harasser," and the law raises the question: can laws really stop bullying? The Megan Meier Act states that "electronic communications provide anonymity to the perpetrator and the potential for widespread public distribution, potentially making them severely dangerous and...  
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