Judge Dismisses Twitter Stalking Case 51
itwbennett writes "Saying that Twitter and blogs are today's equivalent of a bulletin board that one is free to disregard (as compared to e-mails or phone calls directed to a victim), Maryland Judge Roger Titus on Thursday dismissed a criminal case against a person who was charged with stalking a religious leader on Twitter."
Woah (Score:5, Insightful)
Now, how do we get more judges like this?
Re:Woah (Score:4, Insightful)
And where not possible, we should elect officials who are willing and able to obtain the knowledge of experts in fields where their knowledge is insufficient.
Re:Woah (Score:5, Insightful)
A judge who understood technology enough to make the right decision.
Now, how do we get more judges like this?
Being a good judge means being able to see through the truth behind the veil, no matter if it's corporate BS or technology.
good call (Score:4, Insightful)