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Pennsylvania Sexting Laws

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Definition: In Pennsylvania, sexting can result in state felony charges, including creation, possession and distribution of child pornography.

In the United States, it is against the law to possess lewd photographs of minors. A New York lawyer is petitioning for federal sexting legislation that would make sexting a misdemeanor for minors.

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