Facebook turns over mother and daughter’s chat history to police resulting in abortion charges
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A 17-year-old from Nebraska and her mother are facing criminal charges including performing an illegal abortion and concealing a dead body after police obtained the pair’s private chat history from Facebook, court documents published by Motherboard show.
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They are required by law to turn over the chats. This isn’t hard to understand.