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Do you ever wonder, “What is the difference between ethics and civil law?” Here’s a terrifying case with an adult’s behavior that is unethical and immoral, truly reprehensible, yet weirdly not illegal.

This despicable adult uses MySpace, leading to a girl’s suicide. As usual, The New Yorker offers a stunning description and perspective. Click here to read Lauren Collins’ “The Friend Game” in The New Yorker.

This article makes it clear why we should all study the ethics of speech.