A
police officer's talk on internet safety outraged an auditorium of high
school students in Windsor, Colorado on Tuesday, when he made examples
of students' actual MySpace pages without asking them first.
John
F. Gay III was trying to teach the students about how easily pedophiles
can access personal information posted on MySpace and similar sites -
which, I think we can all agree, is an important lesson. But the
students and their parents think he crossed the line when he referred
to one girl's page as "slutty," and told another girl that he showed
her page to a prisoner, who then masturbated to her picture. When that
student fled the room crying, Officer Gay called her, with a phone
number he had found on the internet.
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