Do I have to register as a sex offender?
Sex offender registration is not limited to adults convicted of sex crimes. Many states require juveniles to register with law
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School officials investigated for invasion of students’ privacy
In September, 2009, seven students at Susquenita High School in Pennsylvania were charged with displaying child pornography. Several cell phones
Student sues over confiscated cell phone
When N.N. was a senior at Tunkhannock High School in Pennsylvania, her principal took her cell phone and searched it.
Middle school sexting by 12-year-old
In January, 2010, a teacher took a 7th grade girl’s cell phone. On it were nude pictures of herself and
Whether legal or not, teens continue to sext
A survey of 800 teenagers over a four month period ending in September, 2009 provides percentages on teen sexting. The
New poll indicates “sexting” is common
The practice or trend of sharing naked or semi-naked pictures on the Internet or by cell phone is not a
Middle school sexting turns tragic
It started out as flirting, but quickly turned into a nightmare. In June, 2009, Florida’s middle school student Hope Witsell sent a topless photo
Vermont decriminalizes sexting by minors
The Vermont legislature has no interest in sending teens to jail as sex offenders or requiring them to register as
One-year probation for 15-year-old sexter
A Nebraska high school freshman texted a nude picture of himself to a 13-year-old girl. The girl’s mother found the
Teens sentenced for sexting
On May 11, 2009, two Ohio teenagers caught sexting at school were sentenced in juvenile court. The 15 and