Myspace leads to bad detective ordered destroyed



In practice, networks of social exchange is a boon to law enforcement. Studies of people who regularly checks, Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn profiles. It is probably reasonable, the status message, their involvement in criminal activity or threatening a witness to testify against his friend.

During the investigation, Anthony Griffin, who is suspected of murder in Maryland, the police checked the wall of his girlfriend on MySpace, where it was written carelessly, soaked for FREE! [Ed Note: Sign in] Griffin recalled lights piercing! You know who you are! ; Die secret message was clear. During the trial, prosecutors used this as evidence that the wet girlfriend Jessica Barber, had bullied one of its main points of impact of the testimony of witnesses. They were the expression of the wall as proof Barber MySpace.

Rich has been damaged and was sentenced in 2005 shooting. It seems that the opening and closing of the case, right? But Griffin, the connection is established, in part because of persecution, it was really your friend on MySpace, there's really something that was written. Court of Appeals of Maryland is beautiful ...

There are concerns about the legitimacy of social networking profiles, the Court wrote in its report [PDF] [H / T: wtop], because anyone can create fictitious accounts and imagination in the name of another person or to access another account, and after receipt of a password. , Sergeant John Cook, director of case study at trial testified that the MySpace account was legitimate, since the profile photo of Barber and Griffin was one of the actual date of birth was: This nickname was soaked Griffin and references to their children. The court held that they are easily forged, and that the law is needed to further demonstrate that era.

The potential for the production or manipulation of information stored electronically on a social networking site, raising serious challenges in the field of authentication, a copy of a page, as in this case, the judge wrote. The court concluded that prosecutors proved easy ways MySpace has, in fact, a hairdresser for the test on the hard drive may show signs of activity on MySpace, please contact Hyves profile to see if you just ask Jessica Barber, so was the status and the profile is displayed when in his opinion - no offense. Oops.

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