Posted by piblogger on March 17, 2011 · Comments Off on The Internet Predator Verdict Is In . . . GUILTY! Is this the Start of a New Internet Policing Era?
The most important issue highlighted in this case is one of boundaries. Specifically, where do jurisdictional boundaries fall when dealing with such a universal tool as the internet. Melchert-Dinkel lives in Minnesota, but his victims were from Canada and England. His defense attorney tried to get the case dismissed on these grounds, arguing that the … Continue reading →
The Internet Predator Verdict Is In . . . GUILTY! Is this the Start of a New Internet Policing Era?
Posted by piblogger on March 17, 2011 · Comments Off on The Internet Predator Verdict Is In . . . GUILTY! Is this the Start of a New Internet Policing Era?
The most important issue highlighted in this case is one of boundaries. Specifically, where do jurisdictional boundaries fall when dealing with such a universal tool as the internet. Melchert-Dinkel lives in Minnesota, but his victims were from Canada and England. His defense attorney tried to get the case dismissed on these grounds, arguing that the … Continue reading →
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