Substitute teacher facing jail over adult web content
The Age have again reported on the story of the substitute teacher facing jail over viewing adult content whilst in the class room.
A substitute teacher faces up to 40 years in jail after pornographic website images were displayed to her seventh-grade students.
But the conviction of 40-year-old Julie Amero - for four counts of risking injury to a child - has sparked mass outrage on the blogosphere.
Amero, who worked at Kelly Middle School in the US town of Norwich, Connecticut, argued that she was the victim of adware and spyware - malicious computer code that causes pop-up advertisements to appear spontaneously.
It will be interesting to see how this case pans out. It was interesting to read that the prosecution was attempting to determine if the pop-ups had been loaded deliberately. Who would intentionally load pop up advertising onto their computer??
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