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9 MA Cyberbullies Indicted For Causing Suicide 709

Posted by Soulskill from the this-is-why-you-don't-listen-to-the-internet dept.
Raul654 writes "Massachusetts teenager Phoebe Prince committed suicide on January 14. After her death, it was revealed that she had been the target of cyberbullying for months (and that her teachers were aware of it and did nothing). Today, nine of her classmates were indicted on charges including harassment, stalking, civil rights violations, and statutory rape. Prince's suicide echoes the earlier case of Megan Meier, who committed suicide after being cyberbullied by a classmate's mother."

Comment Arcade Endings? (Score 1) 190

by IAmRenegadeX (#30772954) Attached to: Game Endings Going Out of Style?
Classic games like Pac-Man really don't ever end (unless you call score/level roll-overs or freezes "endings"). A timely Pac-Man remake with a proper ending might cut to his guest appearance on "The Biggest Loser"... ..not sure if that refers to the player who keeps going until the end...or...

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