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12-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Her Choice of Emojis to Combat Bullying On Instagram - SoulRiser - 03-02-2016 01:02 AM Source: 12-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Her Choice of Emojis to Combat Bullying On Instagram – The Free Thought Project Quote:Fairfax, VA — A 12-year-old girl was arrested and charged with threatening her school and computer harassment after she posted a series of words and emojis online that police considered to be a threat. The Instagram post began with the word “killing,” followed by a gun emoji and the phrase “meet me in the library Tuesday,” followed then by emojis of a gun, a knife, and a bomb. 12-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Her Choice of Emojis to Combat Bullying On Instagram - brainiac3397 - 03-02-2016 01:33 AM Quote:reported it to police who traced the IP address back to the home of a 12-year-old student I'm surprised the cops bothered to trace the IP. 12-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Her Choice of Emojis to Combat Bullying On Instagram - Rule_BreakerXVIII - 03-03-2016 03:51 AM Somehow I doubt the ones who actually want to resort to murder will leave behind stuff like that. They wouldn't want cops showing up at their doorstep because of some emoji... Have there been cases where the cops showed up and it was found out that the kid in question actually wanted to shoot up/ bomb his/her school? 12-Year-Old Girl Arrested For Her Choice of Emojis to Combat Bullying On Instagram - brainiac3397 - 03-03-2016 10:39 AM Probably almost never because cops either don't give a shit when its a serious issue, and give excessive shits when it's nothing. |