“Just the fact that a victim may believe that the potential exists that they themselves may be prosecuted, that’s going to have a chilling effect on reporting,” said Raana Simmons with the Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault. “And victims are not going to come forward to report the crime because they’re afraid they’re going to get charged themselves.” http://kdvr.com/2016/04/05/teen-sexting-bill-aimed-at-downgrading-crime-fails-in-house-committee/