England cyberflasher gets jail time for sending genital photo

The first person to be sentenced for sharing unsolicited explicit photos of his genitals in England and Wales is a 39-year-old man from Essex, England. Nicholas Hawkes was sentenced to 66 weeks in prison, the Crown Prosecution Service said Tuesday, after sending photos of his erect penis to a 15-year-old girl and an adult woman … Read more

The first ‘cyberflasher’ is convicted under England’s new law and gets more than 5 years in prison

LONDON — England’s first convicted cyberflasher was sentenced Tuesday to 5 1/2 years in prison after sending unsolicited photos of his genitals to a teenage girl and a woman. Nicholas Hawkes, 39, a convicted sex offender, was the first person in England and Wales convicted of violating the Online Safety Act, which went into effect … Read more