FBI Los Angeles(@FBILosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Making hoax threats is a serious crime. It drains law enforcement resources, causes undue distress or injury to first responders and victims, and costs taxpayers a lot of money. If convicted, you can be sentenced up to 5 years in prison.

Making hoax threats is a serious crime. It drains law enforcement resources, causes undue distress or injury to first responders and victims, and costs taxpayers a lot of money. If convicted, you can be sentenced up to 5 years in prison. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Las Vegas(@FBILasVegas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎬PSA United States Attorney District of Nevada Jason Frierson & FBI Las Vegas Special Agent in Charge Spencer Evans: A hoax threat against a school or other public place is not a joke. It's a crime.
. Learn more: ow.ly/pJb850KEWfL.

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FBI Las Vegas(@FBILasVegas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Posting a hoax threat is no joke! A poor decision today may have severe consequences for your future.

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Posting a hoax threat is no joke!  A poor decision today may have severe consequences for your future. #ThinkBeforeYouPost

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FBI Los Angeles(@FBILosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hoax threats:
◾ drain law enforcement resources
◾ diverts the FBI from responding to an actual crisis
◾ can shut down schools
◾ cause undue stress and fear to the public
◾ cost taxpayers a lot of money
◾ are a federal and state crime

Hoax threats: 
◾ drain law enforcement resources 
◾ diverts the FBI from responding to an actual crisis
◾ can shut down schools
◾ cause undue stress and fear to the public
◾ cost taxpayers a lot of money
◾ are a federal and state crime
#ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Honolulu(@FBIHonolulu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't try to get out of by posting hoax threats. It's not a joke. The and our partners follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime.

Don't try to get out of #FinalsWeek by posting hoax threats. It's not a joke. The #FBI and our partners follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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University of Johannesburg(@go2uj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey Orange Army, remember to use social media responsibly! 📱

Think before you post, respect others, and maintain your privacy.

Let's make online spaces positive and supportive.

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FBI Las Vegas(@FBILasVegas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On , this is one prank you don’t want to pull. No kidding - posting a hoax threat is no joke! A poor decision today may have severe consequences for your future.

On #AprilFoolsDay, this is one prank you don’t want to pull. No kidding - posting a hoax threat is no joke!  A poor decision today may have severe consequences for your future. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Miami(@FBIMiamiFL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hoax Threats are Serious Federal Crimes Hoax threats disrupt schools, waste limited law enforcement resources, and put first responders in unnecessary danger. fbi.gov/news/stories/h…

Hoax Threats are Serious Federal Crimes #ThinkBeforeYouPost Hoax threats disrupt schools, waste limited law enforcement resources, and put first responders in unnecessary danger. fbi.gov/news/stories/h…
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FBI Los Angeles(@FBILosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Making hoax threats isn't a game. Law enforcement will follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime. '

Making hoax threats isn't a game.  Law enforcement will follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime. #ThinkBeforeYouPost'
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FBI Los Angeles(@FBILosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As the new school year begins, remember that making hoax threats against a school is a serious crime. It drains law enforcement resources and costs taxpayers a lot of money. Don't do it! You can be sentenced to up to 5 years in prison if convicted.

As the new school year begins, remember that making hoax threats against a school is a serious crime. It drains law enforcement resources and costs taxpayers a lot of money. Don't do it! You can be sentenced to up to 5 years in prison if convicted. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Miami(@FBIMiamiFL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hoax threats disrupt school, waste limited law enforcement resources, and put first responders in unnecessary danger. Hoax threats are serious federal crimes. Learn more: fbi.gov/news/stories/h…

Hoax threats disrupt school, waste limited law enforcement resources, and put first responders in unnecessary danger. Hoax threats are serious federal crimes. #thinkbeforeyoupost Learn more: fbi.gov/news/stories/h…
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FBI Las Vegas(@FBILasVegas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

➡️Making a hoax threat is no joke! It's a serious crime with consequences. Law enforcement trains to respond to many situations, but no training can prepare frightened parents, students and communities for such a poor choice.

➡️Making a hoax threat is no joke! It's a serious crime with consequences. Law enforcement trains to respond to many situations, but no training can prepare frightened parents, students and communities for such a poor choice. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Phoenix(@FBIPhoenix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Think twice before posting a hoax threat on social media. It's not a joke. It's a federal crime that can land you up to five years in prison. ow.ly/oKeb50LY1Pu

🚨Think twice before posting a hoax threat on social media. It's not a joke. It's a federal crime that can land you up to five years in prison. ow.ly/oKeb50LY1Pu
#ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Los Angeles(@FBILosAngeles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The reminds you that hoax threats drain law enforcement resources and diverts us from responding to an actual crisis. Hoax threats can also shut down schools, spread misinformation and cause undue panic. It's also a crime!

The #FBI reminds you that hoax threats drain law enforcement resources and diverts us from responding to an actual crisis. Hoax threats can also shut down schools, spread misinformation and cause undue panic. It's also a crime! #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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FBI Miami(@FBIMiamiFL) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't try to escape going to school by posting hoax threats. It's not a joke. Law enforcement will follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime.

Don't try to escape going to school by posting hoax threats. It's not a joke. Law enforcement will follow up on every tip we receive from the public and analyze and investigate all threats. Immediately dial 911 or 1-800-CALL-FBI to report this crime. #ThinkBeforeYouPost
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