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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,546 posts) Fri Apr 19, 2019, 11:51 AM Apr 2019

Perrysburg, Ohio, high school student criminally charged for "ranking" women in his class on twitter [View all]

HeartyStewHat Retweeted

Hey, @popehat!

Am I alone in questioning how this constitutes a crime?

Sure, it is aggravated first degree douchebaggery, but is that actually a crime?

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Perrysburg, Ohio, high school student criminally charged for "ranking" women in his class on twitter.

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Perrysburg, Ohio, high school student criminally charged for "ranking" women in his class on twitter [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2019 OP

He was charged with "telecommunications harassment." The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2019 #1

Two things: As noted, this kid is a giant douchebag- and the charges are bullshit friendly_iconoclast Apr 2019 #2