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The computer-snooping controversy in Lower Merion schools took a new twist last night as a lawyer claimed that a school official told his 15-year-old client that his school laptop contained evidence - both pictures and words - that he might be dealing drugs.
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- Erik-Jan Bos glanced at the old, yellowed pages reproduced on his computer screen, and was thrilled to recognize a flowing script he knows almost as well as his own handwriting.
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