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MySpace Predator Caught

Posted by: Joyce in sexual abuse, online safety, myspace, internet safety, current affairs, child sexual abuse, child safety, child online safety, child abuse on May 01, 2008

Hey! The MySpace Predator Has Been Caught!

Now we'll see just how the justice system works with this creep. In the meantime, the reporters in the news and papers are pretty top notch! Today the papers have it all over TV. Whose keeping track of the score?

Anyway, following up my post yesterday on the latest MySpace predator, Joel Marino, the reporter from the South Flordia Sun-Sentinel dropped me

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