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Woman indicted in fatal MySpace hoax on girl
I wrote a reaction to the story of the MySpace Suicide. Here’s an update: Woman indicted in fatal MySpace hoax on girl By Dan Whitcomb2 hours, 11 minutes ago A 49-year-old Missouri mother accused of using a fake MySpace persona to “torment, harass, humiliate and embarrass” a 13-year-old girl who hanged herself was indicted on Thursday on federal charges. Lori Drew, accused of helping dupe 13-year-old Megan Meier into believing she was chatting with a teenage boy, was indicted on conspiracy and other charges by a U.S. District Court jury in Los Angeles. Meier’s suicide in October of 2006 made worldwide headlines and prompted calls for social networking sites like…
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Amy Winehouse arrested for assault
She just can’t stay our of trouble – huh? Maybe she needs a little therapy? DBT perhaps? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080425/ap_on_en_mu/people_winehouse No related posts.
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For my 100th Post – House Passes Bill Making May BPD Awareness Month
House Clears Resolution on Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness April 2, 2008 By a vote of 417-0, the House of Representatives on April 1 passed H.Res. 1005, urging recognition of Borderline Personality Disorder. Here is the text of the bill: HRES 1005 EH H. Res. 1005 InH. RES. 1005 Supporting the goals and ideals of Borderline Personality Awareness Month. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 2008 Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia (for himself and Mr. VAN HOLLEN) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform RESOLUTION Supporting the House of Representatives, U. S., April 1, 2008. Whereas borderline personality disorder (BPD) affects the…
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Heather Mills and Paul McCartney’s Judgement Released
The judge in the Paul McCartney/Heather Mills divorce case has released the judgment to the public. It can be found here: Judge’s Decision. I have included this post here, because Heather Mills almost made my top five potential celebrity BPs. Here are some juicy details from the judgement. The judge was not too kind to Ms. Mills: But I regret to have to say I cannot say the same about the wife’s evidence. Having watched and listened to her give evidence, having studied the documents, and having given in her favour every allowance for the enormous strain she must have been under (and in conducting her own case) I am…