Gangs Help Cops By Oversharing on Twitter, Facebook

Written by Pat's Papers | Tuesday, 2 February 2010 8:51 AM

Teenagers aren’t the only ones oversharing on Facebook. The Washington Post says street gangs are making more use of social networking tools. And the amount of incriminating evidence they post has led law enforcement officials to tons of important leads.

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