Travis Campbell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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14 state decisions

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1. “First, because anyone can establish a fictitious profile under any name, the person viewing the profile has no way of knowing whether the profile is legitimate, Second, because a person may gain access to another person's account by obtaining the user's name and password, the person viewing communications on or from an account profile cannot be certain that the author is in fact the profile owner.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. People v. Glover

2. “(1) Testimony of witness with knowledge. — Testimony that a matter is what it is claimed to be. (4)Distinctive characteristics and the like. — Appearance, contents, substance, internal patterns, or other distinctive characteristics, taken in conjunction with circumstances.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Christopher M. Palermo

3. “the content of the messages themselves purport to be messages sent from a Facebook account bearing [the defendant]'s name to an account bearing [the vie-tim]'s name”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. People v. Glover