Perspective
May 14, 2011
Sexting and Mediation Confidentiality
Information about a confidential mediation involving sexting by students is leaked to the media. Will there be consequences? By Shirish Gupta of Flashpoint Law Inc.
Just before Christmas last year, Margarite, a 13-year-old girl took a nude photo of herself and sent it to Isaiah, her new boyfriend and a fellow eighth grader. A few weeks later, they broke up and Isaiah's new girlfriend got a hold of the full-length photo. She added the caption "Ho Alert!" and forwarded it to her friends. The photo went viral - spreading throughout the school, to neighboring schools and eventually on the Internet....
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