NM: Attorney General Would Rather See Sexting Teens Treated As Sex Offenders Than See His Funding ‘Jeopardized’

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Teens sexting can’t be addressed by existing laws. Law enforcement — which far too often chooses to involve itself in matters best left to parents — bends child pornography laws to “fit” the crime. They often state they’re only doing this to save kids from the harm that might result by further distribution of explicit photos. How exactly turning a teen into a child pornographer who must add his or herself to the sex offender registries is less harmful than the imagined outcomes cited by law enforcement is never explained. Full Article

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Well, at least he’s honest that it has nothing to do with helping the kids and everything to do with federal funding. As much as I disagree with him, wouldn’t it be great if every state attorney general admitted the same?

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Where is the love of money evil abounds.

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