August 17, 2006

Brittnee Lee’s making country-music dreams a reality (Dallas Morning News)

Good morning!

Today I found the following articles about MySpace.com and parenting.

CHICAGO _ Three Chicago teenagers have been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl they met through MySpace.com, a Web site popular with teens and young adults.3 Teens Accused of Sexually Assaulting Girl They Met on MySpace.Com (RedNova)

From gangs to sexual predators, MySpace has turned into a haven for criminals. In fact, the FBI says 1 in 5 kids are solicited online by sex offenders.Valley Parents Learn About Online Sex Predators (KLAS)

WATCH OUT MySpace. While online sites in the United States drool over the popularity of MySpace, the social networking site with 100 million users, today a potentially formidable challenge to MySpaceCyworld enters MySpace territory (Inside Bay Area)

A Manchester teen who says she was jumped Saturday by a gang of girls is ready to fight back with the help of her parents — and myspace.com.Parents angry over teen assault (New Hampshire Union Leader)

Four youths have been accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl they met on the social networking site myspace.com, and three have been charged. The girl became ill and passed out after drinking, and woke up three separate times to find herself being victimizedYouths Accused Of Raping Girl They Met On MySpace (CBS 2 New York)