Teen boy will be charged as adult for having naked pics of a minor: himself
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A North Carolina 17-year-old caught in a sexting scandal faces charges of sexually exploiting a minor that could land him in jail for up to 10 years, since the law considers him an adult. But one of the minors he supposedly exploited is himself - which raises an obvious question: how can a teen be old enough to face adult felony charges, but not old enough to keep a nude picture of himself on his phone?
source: Article 'Teen Boy Will Be Charged As Adult For Having Naked Pics of a Minor: Himself' by Robby Soave; reason.com/blog/2015/09/02/teen-boy-will-be-charged-as-adult-for-ha; Reason.com; 2 September 2015