The child pornography laws proposed tougher
Behind the men of Congress, a tough law on child pornography Wednesday won the support of family members of victims abduct Elizabeth Smart.
Removed the 14 hijackers years gunpoint in their country of origin in Utah June, and police are yet to find girls or the arrest of people involved. A situation worse for the family, Elizabeth’s uncle, David Smart, the computer-generated images are circulating on the Internet show that gemorphte Elizabeth’s face on a naked body.
David Smart and other relatives at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to register their support for efforts to introduce new controls on child pornography.
Congress must fill the gaps and find ways to ensure a better set of teeth “in the legislation, said Smart.
Replace Act of 1996
Congress is pressed by hand craft an alternative to the “Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996, the U.S. Supreme Court raised earlier this year. This law is a crime to distribute” virtual “child pornography on the Internet.
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont), chairman of the Committee on Justice, said the tightening of the law, without violating First Amendment free-speech guarantee is not easy.
“We are all against child pornography - the vote would be easy,” said Leahy. “The task is more difficult to find legislative solutions which are not only designed for us all welcome hard-core pornography on children in the short term , But it may be against the passage of time and control the courts. We need a law with teeth, but not toothache. ”
Child pornography is a billion dollar industry, Daniel Armagh, spokesman for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, a congressionally non-profit organization responsible for compensation. Armagh estimated that child pornography is $ 5 billion to $ 7 billion to companies in the next five years.
In the past, Congress has passed several statues of confrontation with child pornography. The “Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996 establishes the prohibition of virtual pornography -” child pornography, which gemorphte images to the computer, and without real children, “said Leahy.
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