Harassment and stalking are even a stretch as all the kid had to do was log off.
Its a sick story and lori drew sucks but we don’t want legal precedent set on this.
She was led to believe that this sick woman was a 16 year old boy who had a crush on her.
Then, the rug was pulled out from underneath her. She had no reason to expect the harassment from the start.
It was certainly malicious in intent. I think the crime is made more serious by the fact it was an older woman (who as a mother should have known better!) bugging a child.
Have you ever used MySpace, or observed the way it works? Remember, things were going very well and Megan was having a pleasant experience with her friends on MySpace, under her parents' close supervision, until Lori Drew quite suddenly stuck the knife in her. Megan hardly had a chance to log off.
Its a sick story and lori drew sucks but we don’t want legal precedent set on this.
The legal precedent was already set some years ago. Drew is being prosecuted based on previous case law established in many prior e-harassment cases across the US.