Is Investigating a School Sexting Incident the Same As Possessing Child Porn? A Judge Says No.
A Colorado school administrator will no longer face child pornography charges for investigating a student sexting incident, a local judge ruled late last month, ending a legal odyssey that raised broader questions about prosecutorial discretion, overcriminalization, law enforcement accountability, and coercive plea bargaining. Bradley Bass of Brush, Colorado, was facing up to 12 years in […]