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Old Vet

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12. Let me get this right..........

Wed Mar 2, 2016, 06:40 PM

Mar 2016

When the teacher left the room some scumbag runs up to her desk and STEALS her phone and shares photos with class. last I heard that's called theft, Oh boy wish I was her lawyer.

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Teacher told to resign after pupil steals her nude picture [View all] StevieM Mar 2016 OP

So the theft of her personal property becomes her fault ffr Mar 2016 #1

South Carolina justice. nt valerief Mar 2016 #4

Somewhat more than 50% of the population has boobs EmperorHasNoClothes Mar 2016 #79

Wonderful get the red out Mar 2016 #2

I'm betting the best lawyers are lining up to represent her in a lawsuit brush Mar 2016 #65

Total BS. AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #3

There is no rule against teachers having a phone at school. Teachers are told to call parents as DhhD Mar 2016 #8

Exactly. So since they have phones, and phones are cool, one must allow personal content AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #18

In every school I've ever taught in, there are phones in the classroom adigal Mar 2016 #47

Oh no, a picture exists of her partially naked. Halt the presses. AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #49

You may not think the kids seeing their teacher partially nude is a big deal adigal Mar 2016 #53

I saw my 6th grade language arts teacher in a bathing suit. AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #55

Really? You are equating seeing a teacher in a bathing suit to a partially nude picture of adigal Mar 2016 #57

Nudity is not a negative thing. AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #59

I'm fully incapable of understanding how you think students seeing their teacher adigal Mar 2016 #60

I think it's unimportant. AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #61

The picture was not on the screen of her phone. StevieM Mar 2016 #81

I think the big deal here is the theft and invasion of privacy BY the students. gcomeau Mar 2016 #78

So...if it has to do in any way with something sexual, blame and punish the woman. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2016 #5

+100 narnian60 Mar 2016 #26

I smell a lawsuit. nt bemildred Mar 2016 #6

I certainly hope so n/t renate Mar 2016 #40

South Carolina's Union County school district is wrong. In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #7

If a teacher had brought in printed naked pictures of themselves that were taken from a folder? fbc Mar 2016 #9

I still don't understand why people need naked photos of themselves Skittles Mar 2016 #13

mebbe it wasn't meant for her husband....not to shame her more but it answers your question Demonaut Mar 2016 #36

Meh... jberryhill Mar 2016 #54

seriously? Blue_Adept Mar 2016 #63

LOL Skittles Mar 2016 #72

I still don't understand why people NEED different sexual positions Heddi Mar 2016 #64

oh yeah, that's the same thing Skittles Mar 2016 #71

Yes, I know it is, that's why I used the analogy Heddi Mar 2016 #74

Pictures can be shared with someone else Skittles Mar 2016 #75

So what. That's probably why the pictures were taken -- to share with someon Heddi Mar 2016 #76

I agree. SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #29

which applies to anyone sharing naked pocs Skittles Mar 2016 #73

Our digital lives follow us everywhere now Blue_Adept Mar 2016 #62

Sue that school district. nt TeamPooka Mar 2016 #10

You know, as a former teacher, I'm going to have to take a dissenting view on this one. Xithras Mar 2016 #11

The student hit on her "apps" icon. It wasn't readily visible on the phone. StevieM Mar 2016 #14

And to furhter muddy it AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #19

The medium isn't actually relevant. Xithras Mar 2016 #25

^THIS^ SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #31

Well, if she brought her phone into the classroom and he got into her email through her phone StevieM Mar 2016 #34

Only a fool would have nude or semi-nude pics on an app and not have a password on it adigal Mar 2016 #48

Your post makes sense FLPanhandle Mar 2016 #17

A semi-nude photo of oneself isn't exactly porn. LisaL Mar 2016 #20

I am a former teacher too..Worked in the worst schools in Chicago.. Stuart G Mar 2016 #24

True, but assuming no one would mess with an unlocked phone is dumb. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #32

administrators are too often bad teachers who gave themselves a promotion by taking a few yurbud Mar 2016 #67

I agree with you 100%. I'm teaching for 25 years, and that was just stupid adigal Mar 2016 #46

With devices connected to the cloud, like OneDrive, or iCloud, the distinction of 'bringing it to AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #52

As an adult, I would never bring anything compromising to my classroom adigal Mar 2016 #56

"It's not like the kid was outside her bathroom, with the expectation of privacy, taking pictures." AtheistCrusader Mar 2016 #58

Let me get this right.......... Old Vet Mar 2016 #12

why does her husband need a nude photo of her. Doesn't he know what she looks like nude? olddad56 Mar 2016 #15

"why does her husband need a nude photo of her. Doesn't he know what she looks like nude?" ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2016 #38

You never never never let your pc or phone be used by unsupervised students. DamnYankeeInHouston Mar 2016 #16

She didn't let the student use her phone. He took it without permission. LisaL Mar 2016 #21

She left it where he could get it. Mine never leaves my pocket. DamnYankeeInHouston Mar 2016 #22

how do you read your texts if it never leaves your pocket? olddad56 Mar 2016 #66

Well then it's in my hand, not left where students or parents can steal it which happens a lot. DamnYankeeInHouston Mar 2016 #69

the student who did that is an asshole JI7 Mar 2016 #23

Totally. narnian60 Mar 2016 #27

Oh, absolutely. nt SusanCalvin Mar 2016 #33

Absolutely, but that doesn't mean the teacher wasn't irresponsible leaving her phone unattended adigal Mar 2016 #50

why are people so distracted by the fact that a student stole it? unblock Mar 2016 #28

But the phone was not an illegal item, like drugs. And the pictures were not on the screen StevieM Mar 2016 #35

i suppose that's a fair point for debate. unblock Mar 2016 #44

Upthread, another teacher said that in her school, certain legal Rx drugs aren't allowed either adigal Mar 2016 #51

If i were going to assess blame for how this turned out tularetom Mar 2016 #30

Sue the little bastard thief. n/m ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2016 #37

Meanwhile, snort Mar 2016 #39

Dumb move on teachers part but still her union mackerel Mar 2016 #41

In South Carolina I am guessing that the teachers' unions aren't too strong. StevieM Mar 2016 #42

A 13 y.o. can do that in 3 minutes. First rule of teaching mackerel Mar 2016 #43

You are so right, SC is a "right to work" state, and unions are as rare as a black swan. raccoon Mar 2016 #45

Do not keep naked pictures of yourself on your phone. Oneironaut Mar 2016 #68

Do not keep naked pictures of yourself on your phone. graegoyle Mar 2016 #70

This is ridiculous Kalidurga Mar 2016 #77

What should happen in this case: christx30 Mar 2016 #80