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lilithsrevenge12

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3. You know when I was in middle school...

Reply to crunch60 (Original post)

Thu May 10, 2012, 02:10 PM

May 2012

a teacher was caught with mountains of child porn on his school computer. He was obviously fired and arrested, but after this court decision I think they should have let him be and continue to stare down 13 year old girl's shirts. I'm sure the child porn wouldn't have led to anything else.

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Child Pornography Legal To View Online In New York; Court Rules Looking At Porn Doesn't Mean Possess [View all] crunch60 May 2012 OP

Would cache or cookies that remain on your device = possession? NightWatcher May 2012 #1

No I believe that is what this ruling is talking about Drale May 2012 #2

That is very much the question here cthulu2016 May 2012 #7

You know when I was in middle school... lilithsrevenge12 May 2012 #3

Did you even read any of this OP? cthulu2016 May 2012 #5

Correct ruling cthulu2016 May 2012 #4

That is outrageous. I have to wonder about the judge's preversions as he seems snagglepuss May 2012 #6

Or willfully aware of the law cthulu2016 May 2012 #9

+1000 smirkymonkey May 2012 #17

I agree 1000% with the decision. It will help reduce child porn and the demand. NYC Liberal May 2012 #20

Mail a porn picture to somebody Speck Tater May 2012 #8

I agree get the red out May 2012 #12

Children are Minors and cannot give consent to sex HockeyMom May 2012 #10

That has nothing whatsoever to do with the decision cthulu2016 May 2012 #11

Bizarre, considering today's climate of zero tolerance on so many issues. nt DCKit May 2012 #13

can't get busted for looking at pictures of marijuana either CBGLuthier May 2012 #14

If anyone cares about the LAW... cthulu2016 May 2012 #15

Correct. Dawson Leery May 2012 #18

Excellent analysis. nt hifiguy May 2012 #22

I'm sure it's legal to look at pot online. HopeHoops May 2012 #16

It's the right ruling... Drunken Irishman May 2012 #19

Horrible headline. That's not what the court ruled at all. NYC Liberal May 2012 #21

Agreed, the headline really set me off, but I can smirkymonkey May 2012 #23

I can too. It's a tricky issue. NYC Liberal May 2012 #24