Jindal Approves Banning Social Media For Certain Sex Offenders

Governor Bobby Jindal signs into law a measure that would prohibit prohibit certain sex offenders from using social networking sites like Facebook. State Police spokesperson, Lt. Doug Cain, says the legislation is designed to keep child predators from interacting with children on social networking sites. He says violators of this new law face up to ten years in jail. Sex offenders who were convicted of an offense involving a minor will not be able to use social networking sites as of August 15th.