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Daily Archives: August 18, 2022

Teen sexting laws

The Status of Sexting Laws Across the United States

Blog, FeaturedBy Justin W. PatchinAugust 18, 2022Leave a comment

As of July 1, 2022, 23 states in the U.S. do not have laws specific to teen sexting. Our research shows that approximately 14% of middle and high school students have sent explicit images to others, while about 23% have received similar images from others. Likewise, a 2022 meta-analysis of 28 studies published between 2016…

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