Crime has a new face: Twitter. Political extremists, criminals and gang members
are advertising their wares, flaunting their exploits and recruiting new members
in 140 characters or less, according to police, criminologists and security experts.
The most shocking example occurred a week ago when the extremist group
al-Shabab live-tweeted about the mall siege in Kenya, defending the mass
killing, threatening more violence and taunting the military.
But the list is long -- and growing -- of those using Twitter and other
social media venues for nefarious purposes.
Extremists spread their propaganda via video. Gangs post their colors, signs
and rap songs to showcase their criminal enterprises. Prostitutes and drug
dealers troll for new customers. Teens trash a former NFL player's house and
brag about it with photos on Twitter.
But Twitter can be a double-edged sword: Public boasting about illegal deeds
can serve as a road map for police and lead to arrests.
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