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<p>Judging by the number of referrals from members of the public to my office there
is clearly some awareness of the legal framework applicable to social media but I
have sought to increase this awareness by, for example, issuing online warnings on
social media, including Twitter, in appropriate cases.</p><p>In relation to the commission
of criminal offences by social media users, the Crown Prosecution Service has also
issued detailed guidelines to prosecutors on handling cases involving communications
sent via social media.</p>
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