Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Michigan: Students might face felony charges for.. sexting

DetroitFreePress:

It could be a few weeks before more than 30 Rochester Community Schools students learn whether they'll face felony charges for sending and sharing inappropriate pictures of themselves or other minors.

It's one of two sexting cases that have hit the news recently. A defense attorney says her client is among about 6-10 students in Romeo being investigated for sexting.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Department has been investigating the case involving the Rochester students since first receiving a report in mid-September.

"Our computer crimes unit is doing ... a forensic examination," said Capt. Mike Johnson of the sheriff's department.

The case involves 30 students at Rochester Adams High School and one student at nearby Van Hoosen Middle School, Johnson said. Shannon Smith, a Bloomfield Hills attorney who specializes in sex crimes cases, is representing one of the Rochester students and one of the Romeo students. Full Story

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