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Sunday, August 14, 2005

Of Avatars and Mob Justice: Invasion of Privacy, or Just Desserts?

Of Avatars and Mob Justice: Invasion of Privacy, or Just Desserts? The Perverted-Justice Web site baits would-be pedophiles by posing as minors in chat rooms. But increasingly, legal and law enforcement professionals are expressing concern over the group's tactics: the group uses anonymous online personas, then publicly exposes suspects' private information for purposes of harassment, without any benefit of due process.

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