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Searcing for sex offenders in West Michigan

Searcing for sex offenders in West Michigan

Walking up to each address Michigan State Trooper Mark Isserstedt knows his visit will go either one of two ways.

Grand Rapids predator sting nets 21 arrests, one is JV coach

Grand Rapids predator sting nets 21 arrests, one is JV coach

Prosecutors today announced the arrests of 21 men in an internet sex sting.

Accused album leaker pleads not guilty

A blogger accused of leaking songs from the long-delayed Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" has pleaded not guilty to violating federal copyright laws.

Girl's joke photo may turn into porn charges

Girl's joke photo may turn into porn charges

Pinckney students urged to delete nude cell photo

Sheriff's Department training about locating missing children

Sheriff's Department training about locating missing children

Local law enforcement is stepping up their training to locate missing children.

Authorities shut down vast spam operation

Authorities shut down vast spam operation

Federal authorities in Chicago say they've shut down one of the largest spam e-mail operations in the world.

Calif. man sentenced on porn charges

Calif. man sentenced on porn charges

A former Carlsbad, Calif., teacher's aide has been sentenced to nearly eight years in prison on child pornography charges.

Congress tightens laws on use of Internet by child pornographers

Congress tightens laws on use of Internet by child pornographers

Congress is sending President Bush several bills that would tighten laws on child pornographers' use of the Internet.

Judge grants new trial in music downloading case

Judge grants new trial in music downloading case

A judge has granted a new trial to a Minnesota woman convicted of pirating music files.

Virginia high court strikes down anti-spam law, reverses conviction

Virginia high court strikes down anti-spam law, reverses conviction

The Virginia Supreme Court says the state's anti-spam laws violate free-speech rights of the man once considered one of the world's most prolific spammers.

Lansing man pleads guilty to CSC and porn charges

Lansing man pleads guilty to CSC and porn charges

A Lansing man has pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct charges. His victims were high school students.

Comcast appeals FCC Web traffic-blocking decision

Comcast appeals FCC Web traffic-blocking decision

Comcast Corp. is appealing an FCC ruling that the company is improperly blocking customers' Web traffic, triggering a legal battle that could determine the extent of the government's authority to regulate the Internet.

Brazilian indicted for trying to sell "botnet"

If you've ever had your computer infected by malicious software, you know how vexing it can be.

Russian Hack Attacks on Georgian web sites continue

Russian Hack Attacks on Georgian web sites continue

They've stopped the shooting and bombing -- some of it, anyway. But apparently not the hacking.

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ABOUT THIS PROJECT
The Lansing State Journal has published a special report, On Guard Online, that gives an in-depth look at the dangers on the Internet and wireless communication tools. The project kicks off a week of coverage and tips for parents and kids to help them stay safe in an online world. Click here for complete Lansing State Journal Coverage.

About this project Lansing State Journal reporters Stacey Range and Christine Rook paired up for an in-depth weeklong look at efforts to protect Michigan kids online and what the future challenges may be as technology changes. Range focused on law enforcement. Rook tackled what?s on the horizon.

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