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North Carolina upholds ban on sex offenders using Facebook

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina Supreme Court has upheld a state law prohibiting registered sex offenders from using Facebook and other social networking sites that minors can join. The court's opinion Friday reversed a lower court's finding that the 2008 law was unconstitutional. The challenge was mounted by a registered sex offender who was convicted of an additional offense after Durham police found his Facebook page. North Carolina's Court of Appeals had sided with the defendant in 2013, finding that the law infringed on free speech rights by preventing a...

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