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  • Men get seven years for Facebook cartoons of Prophet Mohammed

    Two young Tunisian men have been sentenced to seven years in prison for posting cartoons on Facebook showing the Prophet Mohammed naked. One is in custody while the other has fled Tunisia.

    Blog posts | April 5, 2012 10:11pm PDT

  • Facebook posts rush NinjaVideo 'queen' to prison

    Hana Beshara, also known as Phara of NinjaVideo, was already sentenced to 22 months in jail. After she made a few Facebook posts though, US authorities quickly rushed her to prison.

    Blog posts | January 15, 2012 10:30am PST

  • British MPs call for prison sentences over data protection breaches

    UK Parliament's justice select committee's latest report suggests breaches in data protection law should be bolstered and include prison sentences for serious offences.

    Blog posts | October 27, 2011 5:49am PDT

  • Man politely robs bank for $1, lands free healthcare in prison

    Man robs bank for $1 so he could have free healthcare in prison. Talk about living the American dream!

    Blog posts | June 20, 2011 1:15pm PDT

  • Teenager tries to hire a hitman via Facebook, fails

    19-year-old Corey C. Adams has not only pleaded guilty to rape, but has admitted solicitation to commit murder charges, after he tried using Facebook to get his victim "knocked off."

    Blog posts | February 15, 2011 9:02am PST

  • Microsoft supplier criticized for 'prison-like' factory

    A Chinese firm that supplies keyboards and peripherals for a number of technology companies has been criticized over the working conditions in one of its factories.

    News items | April 16, 2010 4:54am PDT

  • UK prison IT: Massive and 'spectacular' failure

    The UK National Offender Management Information System project failed amid scathing attacks, accusations of mismanagement, and vast budget overruns.

    Blog posts | March 14, 2009 9:02pm PDT

  • Former inmate accused of hacking prison IT

    Federal authorities charged a former inmate with successfully breaking into prison computer systems and stealing identity information on prison personnel. It can happen to you too.

    Blog posts | December 1, 2008 7:28am PST

  • Aspergers diagnosis could keep 'NASA hacker' out of US prison

    "NASA hacker" Gary McKinnon's recent diagnosis of Asperger syndrome – a kind of autism with a high incidence among computer programmers – may yet keep him out of American prisons. Several...

    Blog posts | November 3, 2008 5:56am PST

  • Guns n Roses leaker faces prison time

    How he got ahold of them, he's not saying but LA blogger Kevin Cogill did get ahold and posted unreleased songs from a new Guns n Roses album, Chinese Democracy. Cogill awoke Wednesday to find...

    Blog posts | August 28, 2008 9:07am PDT

  • Worker suspended over loss of data on all English prisoners

    An employee at Home Office contractor PA Consulting has been suspended after the loss of a memory stick holding the unencrypted details of every prisoner in England and Wales.

    News items | August 22, 2008 6:49am PDT

  • 'Spam King' escapes from federal prison

    [ UPDATE:  Davidson was found dead, involved in an apparent murder-suicide that involved his wife and 3-year-old daughter. ] Edward "Eddie" Davidson, a notorious e-mail spammer who was...

    Blog posts | July 23, 2008 2:03pm PDT

  • UK prisoners to train for career in IT

    A program launched at UK's HMP Wandsworth hopes to boost former inmates' chances of finding work in the tech sector after their release.

    News items | June 13, 2008 11:03am PDT

  • San Quentin prison: IT failure is life or death

    San Quentin prison, which holds California's most dangerous criminals, is a technology time capsule: Typewriters and dot-matrix printers are the norm. And this time warp is untenable because it's...

    Blog posts | April 16, 2008 2:24am PDT

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