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Porn bill skirts Supreme Court
Washington Times ^ | 6/26/02 | Amy Fagan

Posted on 06/25/2002 11:52:40 PM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:54:57 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The House approved legislation yesterday to circumvent a Supreme Court ruling that allows computer simulations of children having sex.

Bill sponsor Rep. Lamar Smith, Texas Republican, attacked the Supreme Court's ruling as having "a devastating effect on the prosecution of child pornographers, who are so often child molesters as well."


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1 posted on 06/25/2002 11:52:40 PM PDT by kattracks
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echoed other supporters when he said the use of child pornography — whether real or virtual — damages children because it "whets the appetites of the exploiters."

When do we outlaw the whole culture that "whets the appetites" of children for sex? Im not 'accusing the victim' I am accusing society of making children more pliable, confused and vulnerable to all types of sexual menaces.

If society does not have the guts and disciple to take a stand they are just as responsible as the exploiters.

Brittany Spears, call your office.

The entire media industry needs to fry in hell, and the American people need to become reaquainted with the concept of DIGNITY and reject the vulgar, no-class, pig-worship that eminates from the TV and pervades our culture.

2 posted on 06/26/2002 1:13:07 AM PDT by mindprism.com
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