She is facing a felony count for the bomb threat, along with six misdemeanor charges for the harassing emails. A student at California State Polytechnic University plead guilty to sending several racially derogatory emails to faculty and students. He is serving two years in a federal prison for seven misdemeanor counts. Jake Baker, a University of Michigan student, was charged with sexual harassment when he posted stories on the Internet where the names of his fellow classmates was used for rape victims in his story. All charges were subsequently dropped in federal court, but he was expelled from the university under its harassment guidelines.
Repeat offenders can face ten years.
Kevin Mitnick, famed Computer Hacker , received four years in prison with three years probation, where he was prohibited to use any computer, cellular phone, television or any equipment that allows Internet access without supervision. Illegal activities on the campus network can lead to expulsion from school or termination if you work for the University.