Canadian Teen Convicted of Child Porn in Revenge Sexting Case

A teenage girl in Canada looking to get revenge on her boyfriend's ex has been found guilty of child pornography possession and distribution, reports the CBC.

It's the first case on Canada of a teen being convicted of a child-porn offense due to "sexting," and it establishes a clear precedent in the country.

The girl, from Saanich, was 16 at the time of the offense. She allegedly distributed nude photos of her new boyfriend's former girlfriend and posted one on Facebook to embarrass the victim and prevent a future relationship between her and the boyfriend.

The prosecution also said the girl made threats against the ex-girlfriend, saying she would "stomp" her if she moved to her school, according toCBC News. Read more...