Monday, May 19, 2008

US Supreme Court Upholds Debated Part of Law Against Child Pornography

The Supreme Court determined that theatrical reproductions of sex involving minors in movies like "Traffic" or "Titanic", classic literature, and emails with text describing grandchildren do not involve a credible threat of being mistakenly prosecuted under the term, "simulated sexual intercourse," currently prohibited in U.S.C.§2252A(a)(3)(B).

Story from AP

Official Supreme Court Document for Decision of U.S. vs. Williams, 06-694

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