If Kashmir Hill wasn’t on vacation, she’d probably have a field day with this one. Kristen Doerschner reports: A Raccoon Township man was charged after police said he hid a listening device under his wife’s bed in an attempt to catch her having an affair. Suzanne Cripe, no age given, of 111 Grays Lane, contacted…
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Coming back for more: NYC DA after more info on Malcolm Harris
Over the weekend, the news broke: Occupy Wall Street activist and writer Malcolm Harris (@getsworse) today received a second subpoena from Twitter. The DA appears to want a bigger bite of his identity, including “all public Tweets posted for the period of 9/15/2011 – 10/31/2011 and 2/1/2012 – 2/15/2012” and his “subscriber information: name; address; records of…
Hey Teacher (And Employer), Leave Those Facebook Passwords Alone
Kashmir Hill writes employers and schools demanding social network logins – including the ACLU Minnesota case I’ve been blogging about since yesterday. She writes, in part: The Minnesota high school student, at least, has a strong and relatively clear case. If there was no immediate threat posed by the sexy conversation she allegedly conducted…
Is it all over but the conviction: Rutgers student admitted to invading Clementi’s privacy??
I don’t know that the prosecution has made its case for a hate crime, but as far as the privacy invasion charges go in the case of a Rutgers student, the student may have been the prosecution’s best witness. Gene Racz reports: After defense attorney Steven Altman showed the jury a tweet by Dharun Ravi…