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BOL 1075: One laptop per felon
Created: 09/28/2009
Video description: Or perhaps we should call it OLPC. One laptop per criminal. But the idea of letting prisoners use computers is good, but fraught with peril. Also we start a new PSA campaign where Billy learns that email can be dangerous. And that's one to grow on.

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