While it’s been in the works for some time now, Colorado lawmakers are currently revisiting the Sexual Exploitation of a Child law especially as it pertains to teenagers and sexting. Currently, if a Fort Collins, Loveland, or Estes Park teenager under the age of 18 sends a naked picture or receives a naked picture from another underaged person, it is Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Sexual Exploitation of a Child Lawyer | Sexting and Juvenile Crimes
I recently read a story about a teacher in another state being reprimanded for an inappropriate algebra word problem. The story problem read: “Tony can send 5 texts and 3 nudes in 19 minutes. He could also send 3 texts and 1 nude in 9 minutes. How long would it take him to send one text and one nude?” The Continue Reading
Fort Collins Sexting Attorney | Sexual Exploitation Lawyer | Law Makers Push for Misdemeanor Sexting Law
I have written numerous blogs on the topic of sexting and the harsh punishment related to the current Colorado law known as Sexual Exploitation of a Child. The fact is, many teenagers are becoming convicted felons who are required to register as sex offenders because the law does not appropriately address the juvenile issue. Kids have so much access to Continue Reading
Child Pornography Charges in Fort Collins | Time Reveals the Truth
Whenever I read a story about someone who has been arrested and charged with a sex offense in Larimer, Boulder, and Grand County, I wish I could fast-forward to a few years down the road, when the truth has time to be revealed. A perfect example of this is a story I’ve followed for a few years about a football Continue Reading
Sexual Exploitation of a Child in Fort Collins | Subway Spokesman Faces Prison
A man made famous for losing over 200 pounds by eating Subway sandwiches has been all over the news for another reason: child pornography. In early July, federal agents raided the spokesperson’s home and seized several computers and DVDs. The news reported that the defendant is ready to plead guilty to the child pornography charges and could be facing up Continue Reading
Sexting in Fort Collins, Larimer County Colorado
On many occasions in Larimer County, we have defended both adults and teens charged with Sexual Exploitation or Internet Luring because of texting and sexting. In most of those cases, there were sexually explicit text conversations or provocative pictures sent or received. The real problem is, you have no idea what is contained in a text before you open it. Continue Reading
Sex Crimes Involving Children: We Need to Be Wary and Alert
The internet has changed the world. Much more caution is required in raising our children than ever before in history. In ages past, all the dangers facing our kids were tangible – we told our kids “not to talk to strangers,” to “run away,” to “say no to drugs.” Now, the threats appear in cyber form. Children are their own Continue Reading
Sexual Exploitation of a Child Arrest in Fort Collins, Colorado
A man in Fort Collins is facing charges of Sexual Exploitation of a Child – C.R.S. 18-6-403 after a police sting. According to reports, the police downloaded child pornography images from him via a network through his personal internet connection. The man now faces two felony charges after being released from the Larimer County Jail on bond. What is Sexual Continue Reading