Cyber-bully laws -- should we go to jail for online name-calling?

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Missouri Gov.Signs Bill Outlawing Cyberbullying

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=5280338

I wonder where one crosses over from heated debate to cyberbullying?

Careful, the cyber-police are going to make sure we play nice.

Is this over-reaction?

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It IS an over-reaction.

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This is not an over-reaction

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This topic was started by MDAdams MDAdams has 6,151 Grupie Points on July 1st, 2008. 8 grupies have voted on one or more of the 2 answers.

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