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No Facebook for inmates under S.C. bill

By "eAdvocate"

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I can maybe understand preventing inmates using computers within a prison system from setting up such accounts, but I think this bill goes WAY OVER THE LINE! Stop someone in the general public from expressing beliefs, if those beliefs are those of someone within a prison? Religious, Political just where do they intend the limit is? Nothing like trying to isolate folks so they cannot reintegrate into society; the state way!2-11-2011 South Carolina: Inmates could not join Facebook or other social-networking sites, nor could their friends create memberships for them, if a new measure in the South Carolina Legislature becomes law. South Carolina Democratic Rep. Wendell G. Gilliard and others introduced House Bill 3527 on Feb. 2. Under the measure: ?It is unlawful for an inmate to be a member of any Internet-based social networking website such as Facebook, Myspace, and Classmates...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on February 11, 2011 (boomark / email).