Social media are online systems which allow community collaborative systems to communicate with large numbers of people at the same time. They are very useful for raising awareness, responding to questions, or posting information which may be useful to the public.
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Opens in new windowTeen Dating Violence and Digital Abuse: Three Things Every Judge Needs to Know
Teen Dating Violence and Digital Abuse: Three Things Every Judge Needs to Know No one disputes the seriousness of teen dating violence but how teens abuse each other has become a very important part of any teen dating violence case. The impact of digital communications in abusive situations can be difficult for court officials to assess. But enough research exists for us to draw some conclusions about when to take digital forms of dating violence seriously.
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Opens in new windowUsing Social Media to Support Self-Represented Litigants and Increase Access to Justice by Katherine Bladlow and Joyce Raby
Article from Future Trends in State Courts 2011; technology leadership