Teen girl charged with posting nude photos on Internet

A 15-year-old girl has been arrested for taking nude photographs of her self and posting them on the Internet, police said. The girl, whose identity was withheld, was accused of sending out photographs of herself in various states of undress and performing a variety of sexual acts. She sent them to people she met in chat rooms on the Internet, police said. Police seized her computer and found dozens of photographs stored on the hard drive. Authorities did not say how police learned about the girl. She has been charged with sexual abuse of children, possession of child pornography and dissemination of child pornography.

source: 'Teen girl charged with posting nude photos on Internet'; www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/internetlife/2004-03-29-child-self-porn_x.htm; USATODAY.com; 29 March 2004