Stories tagged "suicide"

The verdict Wednesday in the MySpace cyberbullying case raised a variety of questions about the terms that users agree to when they log on to Web sites.

legislatures will probably be revisiting the subject soon of just how vicious you’re allowed to be to someone whom you know is on the edge. There’s a huge risk of overreach, needless to say, but this stuff does keep happening so some well measured det

Lori Drew, 49, was convicted on misdemeanor charges of accessing computers without authorization, mounting a hoax that led to the suicide of a 13-year-old girl.

A jury convicted Lori Drew of three misdemeanor charges of computer fraud, but rejected felony charges and was deadlocked on a conspiracy count.

New Jersey officials are hoping new signs on the Victory Bridge that connects Perth Amboy and Sayville will deter people from committing suicide. 

Orin Kerr, a former federal prosecutor who joined the defense team as a pro bono attorney, says the verdict as it currently stands is problematic. Most

The suite of reports explores a range of possible social explanations, analyses and evidence about New Zealand’s suicide trends.