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The New York City police department has created a new juvenile justice unit intent on tracking people who discuss criminal activities on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and, um, MySpace. According to The New York Daily News, freshly-appointed assistant commissioner Kevin O'Connor – styled as the NYPD's " …

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  1. Colin Miller

    G+

    I take it G+ is too obscure to be worth mentioning?

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Angel

      Didn't you hear?

      There are only cool people on G+

  2. Paul Woodhouse

    RE: G+

    Whats G+?

    1. TakeTheSkyRoad

      G+ ?

      Google Plus I suspect.... wouldn't touch it with a large bargepole myself.

  3. Brewster's Angle Grinder Silver badge
    Coat

    Syndrome

    "You sly dog! You got me monologuing. I can't believe it."

    Mine's the red one with a black 'i' on a yellow background.

  4. Richard Porter
    Meh

    A Kevin

    'Kevin O'Connor – styled as the NYPD's "online and gang guru" '

    I mean the mental picture is just inescapable innit?

  5. Jon Double Nice
    Coat

    "troublesome house parties"

    Kid 'n Play must be etc yes I'm just off.

  6. AM95

    Big Brother is gonna get you

    More and more surveillance by the State, who watches the State?

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