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Online Media Daily reports that Texas lawmakers passed a bill intended to crack down on cyber-bullying.  The new “online harassment” statute makes it a felony to create phony profiles on social networking sites with the intent to “harm, defraud, intimidate, or threaten” others.  The bill now awaits the governor’s signature.  The Texas statute, if signed by the governor, will surely be challenged on First Amendment grounds. [click to continue…]

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