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Tood's anime bbs violates PROTECT - Public Law 108-21
Tood, I'd be sweating just a little if I were you. The Justice
Department has just published a release which is partially quoted below. Notice that one of the counts upon which Whorley was *convicted* was the possession of anime cartoons which depicted children engaged in sex acts. Those cartoons are identical to what you are making available to the public with your own home-hosted web board. Sweat, Tood, sweat ... "RICHMOND, Va., March 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Dwight Whorley, 52, of Richmond, Virginia has been sentenced to 240 months imprisonment on child pornography charges, Acting Deputy Attorney General and United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Paul J. McNulty and Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Alice S. Fisher today announced. "Whorley was convicted on November 30, 2005, after a four-day jury trial, of using a public computer at a Virginia Employment Commission ("VEC") office on March 30, 2004, to receive 20 obscene Japanese anime cartoons that graphically depicted prepubescent female children being forced to engage in sexual intercourse with adult males. Whorley was convicted under a new federal statute enacted in 2003 that criminalizes the production, distribution, or receipt of, or the possession with intent to distribute obscene drawings, cartoons, sculptures, paintings or any other obscene visual representation of the sexual abuse of children. Whorley's conviction for receiving cartoons is the first conviction under the statute that was not based on actual photographs of children. ..." (see http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/article.php?id=8536) [This space reserved for Tood to post his misinterpretation of US Federal Law.] |
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