drip. >> may hear more about the houston police department. >> when the story first started to happen, it's a bigger deal. talk about sext'g now. there's a move under way in states like texas. why are the states introducing penalties for in? >> this is such an epidemic. i say -- i've been calling it a 21st century of you show me yours, i'll show you mine. it's a federal crime to do it and tied to child pornography laws. do we want to put kids in jail with felonies and have them register as sex offenders for this behavior that goes on? to reduce the penalties to misdemeanors makes a lot of sense because they'll be held accountable and won't ruin their lives. >> you know, sonny hosten has great insights into the cases and joins me every saturday at 5:00 eastern right here on cnn.