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Social Media and Crime

The use of social media posts as evidence in criminal cases, including stalking, threats, and confessions.

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Jan 12, 2026
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Arrests for social media posts

Arrests linked to social media range from local prosecutions for explicit criminal acts captured online to state-led crackdowns on political speech; monitoring and arrests are both measurable and cont...

Jan 13, 2026

Is Stalking in Collusion to Commit Fraud a Federal Crime?

Stalking can be a federal crime when it crosses state lines or uses interstate communications under 18 U.S.C. §2261A, and fraud (including mail and wire fraud) is often a federal offense when it impli...

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