Is a Facebook Poke a Legit Means of Communication?

October 12th, 2009 admin
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You already know that Facebook can make you jealous in a relationship , status updates can cause competition , and it can even cause your grades to drop . But can it land you in prison? According to law enforcement in Tennessee, it can. I just learned about a woman who was arrested for a Facebook poke . Turns out, the poke broke an order of protection stating, “no telephoning, contacting or otherwise communicating with the petitioner.” The guilty party faces up to a month in jail and a $2,500 fine. What do you think? Is a Facebook Poke a Legit Means of Communication? Yes, and this


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