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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

High Court Surveys Child Pornography Law's Scope

"Several Supreme Court justices yesterday seemed to be looking for ways to save Congress's latest attempt to prosecute those who would promote child pornography, even though a lower court said the federal law violates free speech," reports The Washington Post. The report explains, "The justices struggled with whether the prohibitions Congress set up to try to stop the spread of child pornography, particularly on the Internet, were so broad that they could also apply to movie reviewers who wrote about depictions of teen sex in movies such as 'American Beauty' and 'Traffic,' or to documentarians recording abuse in Third World countries."