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Click Thumbnail to See Larger Pics One of the greatest things about relationships is getting a dirty text message. It’ even better when the person sending the dirty text message is Aubrey O’day. The singer and Maxim girl let the cat out the bag about her sexting until she woke [...]
Textually (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The American Association of Retired People ( AARP ) Web site recently posted a story that details the growing popularity of raunchy text exchanges among senior citizens. More and more of the 50+ set, both single and married, are using text messaging to spice up their sex lives. [via Switched ]
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
The online world offers many opportunities for positive interaction with others, but with concern about sexting, cyberbullying and Internet predators, many parents wonder how closely they should monitor their teens.
Strange Justice (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Sex offender registry gets it wrong (who saw that coming?) Earlier this year, the Office of the Inspector general at the U.S. Department of Justice warned that the oh-so-popular sex offender lists maintained around the country, intended to track the predators among us who specialize in sexual crimes "are inaccurate and incomplete." The report caused a bit of a buzz at the time, then disappeared....
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Teenagers may think it's harmless, but sending sexually explicit pictures and messages over cell phones can lead to emotional problems and criminal charges that will affect them for the rest of their lives, criminal justice officials said.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Teenagers may think it's harmless, but sending sexually explicit pictures and messages over cell phones can lead to emotional problems and criminal charges that will affect them for the rest of their lives, criminal justice officials said.
Salon.com (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
No matter how many debates we have about whether sexting or offensive T-shirts mean the proverbial sky is falling for our youth, some stories just make you shudder for today's kids: Saturday night , a 15-year-old high school student in Richmond, California was brutalized and gang-raped in front of a group on school premises after she left a homecoming dance. When police arrived on the scene, they...
Texting Sucks (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
DEL CITY, OK — A teacher at Del City High School is under investigation for allegedly sending inappropriate text messages to a male student. Over the past couple of days the allegations quickly spread around the campus and according to school …
chaosMonster (The Mind of Bob 2.0) (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
Measures of "sexual irresponsibility" have gone down (pardon the term). Researchers measure this by looking at unwanted pregnancies and STD transmissions, both of which have fallen by more than 50 percent since the early '90s. Teen sex has also somehow become less common, falling 7 percent from 1991 to 2005. Granted, the horny buggers are all sexting , but that's typically a no-contact sport....
Sex Crimes (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
John A. Humbach (of Pace University School of Law) has posted a new article on SSRN entitled: 'Sexting,' the First Amendment and Prosecuting Teens. From the abstract: 'Sexting' and other teen autopornography are becoming a widespread phenomenon, with perhaps 20%...
Sentencing Law and Policy (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
I just notices a pair of new articles in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer reporting on the modern social problem of "sexting." The piece, available here and here, are headlined "Teens often don't grasp the consequences of sexting" and "Criminal charges from...
Media Law Prof Blog (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
John A. Humbach, Pace University School of Law, has published "'Sexting' and the First Amendment." Here is the abstract. 'Sexting' and other teen autopornography are becoming a widespread phenomenon, with perhaps 20% of teenagers admitting to producing nude or semi-nude...
Entertainment Tonight (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
They live in one of the most prestigious zip codes in the country, so it is no surprise that the teen dreams on "90210" feel privileged -- but that doesn't keep them out of trouble, as recent episodes of the series find them up to their necks in hot water for sexting, porn and teen pregnancy, to name a few. ET has the latest photos of the cast of The CW's hot drama, airing Tuesday nights...
BloggingBaby.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Filed under: Development , In The News , Weird But True , Extreme Childhood Girls may be growing up too fast. Credit: Lorena Cupcake , Flickr Girls showing up for kindergarten with polished nails, glossed lips and tailored bras? Tween girls getting their pubic hair waxed as soon as it appears? Things are a little different in Australia. This is a country where "Hollywood Madame" Heidi Fleiss...
Sentencing Law and Policy (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Local stories here and here and here report that, in the Pennsylvania town of Chambersburg, "Borough Police and school officials facing a rash of 'sexting' incidents called a news conference Tuesday to share information about how parents can protect their...
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