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Here's another reminder to be careful about what you post on social networking sites.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student Adam Bauer posted a picture on his Facebook page showing him with a beer. The 19-year old was summoned to the police station where he was given a ticket for underage drinking.
"I just can't believe it. I feel like I'm in a science fiction movie, like they are always watching. When does it end?" Bauer told the La Crosse Tribune.
"Law enforcement has to evolve with technology," a La Crosse police officer said. "It has to happen. It is a necessity --not just for underage drinking."
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