Posting, Possession, or Exchange of a Private Image by a Juvenile Lawyer in Fort Collins
Is Sexting Between Teenagers a Crime in Larimer County, Colorado?

In Larimer County, Colorado, it is a crime for two teenagers to engage in “sexting,” or exchanging private images with one another.  Posting, Possession, or Exchange of a Private Image by a Juvenile, C.R.S. 18-7-109, prohibits juveniles / teenagers from having, sharing, or posting nude images of themselves or other teens.  While this law makes it illegal for a teen Continue Reading

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New Colorado Possession of a Private Image by a Juvenile Law

Historically, when a juvenile has possessed a sexually explicit image of another juvenile, they are charged with felony Sexual Exploitation of a Child – the possession of child pornography charge. Thankfully though, Colorado lawmakers realized that teenagers were being too harshly punished, as their conduct and intentions are not the same as that of the current law’s intended adult subjects. Continue Reading