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How Much Trouble Can One Tweet Cause?

By Robert J. Ambrogi

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Twitter limits each tweet to 140 characters. Pretty hard to get in too much hot water with that kind of word limit, right? Well, Jean Anleu has found otherwise. In May, authorities in Guatemala arrested and charged Anleu after he sent a 96-character tweet urging depositors to withdraw funds from a bank involved in a political-murder scandal. As Associated Press reports (via USA Today), the message earned him the dubious distinction of becoming one of the first people ever to be arrested for a tweet. Now, however, a Guatemalan appeals court has ruled that there is insufficient evidence to take...

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on July 13, 2009 (boomark / email).

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