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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Jacobs, Thomas A.
Teen cyberbullying investigated : where do your rights end and consequences begin? / by Tom Jacobs.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-57542-339-5
1. Cyberbullying—Juvenile literature. 2. Computer crimes—Juvenile literature. 3. Technology and law—Juvenile literature. I. Title.
HV6773.J32 2010
345.73’025—dc22
2009043293
eBook ISBN: 978-1-57542-786-7
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