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Unquantified zeros are placeholders, not a measured zero.","source":"AI incidents","publisher":"NOPE","url":"https://nope.net/incidents","license":"CC BY 4.0"},"incidents":[{"id":"2025-louisiana-student-reported-ai-image-abuse-school-consequences","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'uncovered AI-generated nude images of eight female middle school students and two adults, the district and sheriff’s office said in a joint statement.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'an investigation into AI nude images that were shared among students.'; 'Through the investigation, deputies found that eight students and two adults were victims.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"The parish sheriff's office and school district said their investigation found AI-generated nude images of eight female middle-school students and two adults, shared among students.","causal_attribution":"Both outlets relay the same official statement (one origin); no images or investigative records were inspected."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'The girls begged for help, first from a school guidance counselor and then from a sheriff’s deputy assigned to their school.'; 'the images were shared on Snapchat, an app that deletes messages seconds after they’re viewed, and the adults couldn’t find them.'; 'A video from the school bus showed at least a half-dozen students circulating the images'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"Girls asked a school counselor and the school's sheriff's deputy for help, but the images had been shared on Snapchat and the adults could not find them; the superintendent later said a school-bus video showed at least six students circulating the images.","causal_attribution":"AP reporting from the hearing recording and the superintendent's remarks at a school board meeting."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'I went the whole day with getting bullied and getting made fun of about my body'; 'the boy was showing the AI-generated images to a friend.'; 'Fed up, she attacked a boy on the bus, inviting others to join her.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"One of the depicted girls said at her disciplinary hearing that she was bullied about her body all day, and AP reports that she then attacked a boy on the school bus who was showing the images.","causal_attribution":"The girl's hearing testimony and the principal's account as reported by AP."},{"id":"c4","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'for more than 10 weeks and sent to an alternative school'; 'she was assigned to an alternative school as the district moved to expel her for a full semester'; 'Her first day back at school was Nov. 7, although she will remain on probation until Jan. 29.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The district sent the girl to an alternative school and a disciplinary panel expelled her; after an appeal the school board let her return to campus on 7 November 2025, on probation until 29 January 2026.","causal_attribution":"AP reporting of the hearing and board decisions; no district record was inspected."},{"id":"c5","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'the girl started skipping meals, her father said.'; 'got her into therapy'; 'She just felt like she was victimized multiple times'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"Her father says that at the alternative school she skipped meals and stopped doing her work until he got her into therapy, and that she felt victimised several times over.","causal_attribution":"The father's account to AP."},{"id":"c6","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'The student was charged with 10 counts of unlawful dissemination of images created by artificial intelligence under a new Louisiana state law'; 'A second boy was charged in December with identical charges, the sheriff’s department said.'; 'The girl would face no charges'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'One male student was charged with ten counts of unlawful dissemination of images created by artificial intelligence.'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"The sheriff's office charged one boy with 10 counts of unlawful dissemination of images created by artificial intelligence and a second boy with identical charges in December 2025; the girl was not charged.","causal_attribution":"The sheriff's office statements as relayed by AP and WBRZ (one origin); no charging document was inspected and no outcome is reported."},{"id":"c7","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'the school district followed all its protocols for reporting misconduct'; 'He said a “one-sided story” had been presented of the case'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The superintendent said the district followed all its protocols for reporting misconduct and that a one-sided story had been presented.","causal_attribution":"The superintendent's statement as reported by AP."}],"effects":[{"label":"eight girls and two adults depicted in AI-generated nude images shared among students, according to officials","claim_id":"c1","direction":"negative"},{"label":"a day of bullying about her body, by the girl's account","claim_id":"c3","direction":"negative"},{"label":"expelled and sent to an alternative school before returning on probation","claim_id":"c4","direction":"negative"},{"label":"skipped meals and began therapy, according to her father","claim_id":"c5","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://apnews.com/article/school-deepfake-nude-ai-cyberbullying-0ead324241cf390e1a7f3378853f23cb","kind":"news_report","access":"read","language":"en","translation_note":"Published 22 December 2025. 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Relays the parish sheriff's office release and initial report.","independence_group":"parish-sheriff-release-nov-2025"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["others_use"],"contexts":["education","privacy"],"unknowns":["Which apps made the images, who created them and when; the charges concern dissemination.","The outcome of the charges against the two boys.","Whether the accused classmate faced school discipline; the district cited student privacy law.","Whether the family filed the federal lawsuit its lawyer planned."],"geography":{"basis":"AP and WBRZ place the school, the sheriff's investigation and the charges in a Louisiana parish.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":["US"],"affected_person_countries":["US"]},"publication":{"basis":"The investigating sheriff's office and school district described AI-generated nude images depicting ten people, and AP reported one girl's school exclusion and distress from her hearing testimony, school board meetings and her father's interviews. The district's disagreement is recorded. The girl, her family, the school and the town are not named.","reviewed_on":"2026-10-15"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"The sheriff's office and school district, which investigated, described the images as AI-generated nude images of identifiable students and adults, and the sheriff's office charged two boys under a state law on images created by artificial intelligence. The tool used is not named and no image, device record or charging document was inspected.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["depicted_or_impersonated"]},"name":"Louisiana family reports bullying and school exclusion after alleged AI sexual-image abuse","summary":"A Louisiana sheriff's office and school district said an investigation found AI-generated nude images of eight middle-school girls and two adults shared among students in August 2025. One girl's family told AP she was bullied all day, attacked a boy showing the images on the school bus, and was expelled and sent to an alternative school before the school board let her return on probation. Two boys were charged under a state law on AI-created images. The district said it followed its protocols.","incidentDate":"2025-08-26","incidentEndDate":"2025-11-07","incidentKind":"bounded_series","incidentDatePrecision":"range","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2025-11-13","aiSystem":"Unidentified AI image tools; the sheriff's office and district describe the images as AI-generated","aiProduct":"Unidentified image tool","severity":"high","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["exploitation_or_abuse","psychological_distress","educational_harm"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"Officials said AI-generated nude images depicted eight middle-school girls and two adults; one girl's family describes a day of bullying, expulsion, weeks at an alternative school and distress that led to therapy.","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"alleged","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":10,"affectedCountStatus":"documented_minimum","affectedCountEvidence":"The sheriff's office and district said the investigation found AI-generated nude images of eight female students and two adults, whom the sheriff's office called victims. Non-consensual sexual depiction is itself the reported harm for all ten; bullying, school exclusion and distress are described for one girl only. Documented minimum because the images were shared on a disappearing-message app and the count is the investigation's finding.","victimAgeRange":"unknown","jurisdiction":"US-LA","platformType":"other","outcomeType":"criminal_charges","outcomeStatus":"pending","primarySourceUrl":"https://apnews.com/article/school-deepfake-nude-ai-cyberbullying-0ead324241cf390e1a7f3378853f23cb","primarySourceLabel":"Associated Press, 22 December 2025","firstPublishedAt":"2026-09-30T01:10:59.922265+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-10-15T02:59:57.785525+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["historical-2025","ai-sexual-images","school","minors","louisiana","criminal-charges","depicted-or-impersonated"]}]}