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The Slippery Legal Slope of Cartoon Porn

Posted by timothy on from the in-a-perfect-world-the-topic-would-not-arise dept.

BenFenner writes "Two out of the three Virginia judges involved with Dwight Whorley's case say cartoon images depicting sex acts with children are considered child pornography in the United States. Judge Paul V. Niemeyer noted the PROTECT Act of 2003, clearly states that 'it is not a required element of any offense under this section that the minor depicted actually exists.'"

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  1. Re:Uhh, yes it does... by MadnessASAP · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Pornography is like wine, it gets better with age.

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    I may agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to face the consequences of saying it.