texas.
hillary adams, a shy home
schooled teenager with a rare
form of cerebral palsy has
discovered a new world, the
internet.
>> i found out there were other
people you could find with the
same interests as you, even if
you thought you were the only
person in the entire world.
you could find a friend on the
internet.
and that was just magical to a
little kid like me.
>> according to hillary's mom
hallie, the 16-year-old begins
to spend more and more of her
free time online.
>> she loved video games.
she loved being on the computer,
chatting on the computer or even
skyping on the computer.
>> but her daughter's cyber life
does not sit well with her
family william, a family law
judge for aransas county.
>> he didn't like the computer
or the internet at all.
he didn't like it in her life or
my life.
>> when her father learns she
had been downloading music
illegally off the internet.
>> all he knew was downloading