6. (AP) Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas
says he doesn't want to change
Vermont's laws to lessen the
potential penalties for teenagers
who use their cell phones to
send sexually explicit pictures
and messages.
60. My Students. My Cellphone. My Ordeal.
By Ting-Yi Oei
Sunday, April 19, 2009
61. quot;High school assistant principal in
Loudoun County arrested for child
pornography,quot; announced WRC's Jim
Vance. quot;Details following the
Olympics.quot;
62. Facts
• Asst Principal investigated case of students
sending nude pictures to each other
• Student admitted picture was his
• Reported to principal who told assistant to
save on his computer
• Assistant did not know how to do this so had
student email photo to assistant who then
downloaded it on his computer
63. • Parent got mad at assistant and went to police
• Was charged with quot;failure to report suspected
child abuse.quot;
• In the end the charges were dismissed by
assistant paid dearly in both dollars for
attorney costs and personally via adverse
health for he and his wife
71. Just like school
administrators should
not be in possession of
illegal drugs taken from
students, you should
not be in possession of
inappropriate pictures.