UK - "Drawings and computer-generated images of child sex abuse would be made illegal under proposals announced by Justice Minister Maria Eagle.Owners of such images would face up to three years in prison under the plans.The Obscene Publications Act makes it illegal to sell or distribute photos of child abuse but it is legal to own drawings and computer-generated images.Ms Eagle said the proposed move would "help close a loophole that we believe paedophiles are using"."http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7422595.stm
UK - "Drawings and computer-generated images of child sex abuse would be made illegal under proposals announced by Justice Minister Maria Eagle.
Owners of such images would face up to three years in prison under the plans.
The Obscene Publications Act makes it illegal to sell or distribute photos of child abuse but it is legal to own drawings and computer-generated images.
Ms Eagle said the proposed move would "help close a loophole that we believe paedophiles are using"."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7422595.stm
OH MAN THIS LAW IS GOING TO SAVE A LOT OF CHILDREN FROM ABUSE
Ah wonda. Do stick figures count? Because I could produce some child pr0ns right now, with the gimp and my trusty mouse.
>>6694""This is not about criminalising art or pornographic cartoons more generally, but about targeting obscene, and often very realistic, images of child sexual abuse which have no place in our society." said Justice Minister Maria Eagle."http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gRaCxNYenOMh4zDHgMtrvmyzoJ0Q"As Home Secretary, John Reid expressed his outrage that manga and similar material was not illegal."http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/28/government_outlaws_pictures/
>>6694""This is not about criminalising art or pornographic cartoons more generally, but about targeting obscene, and often very realistic, images of child sexual abuse which have no place in our society." said Justice Minister Maria Eagle."http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gRaCxNYenOMh4zDHgMtrvmyzoJ0Q
"As Home Secretary, John Reid expressed his outrage that manga and similar material was not illegal."http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/28/government_outlaws_pictures/
>manga>often very realisticThey must live in some REALLY awesome reality I don't know about
>manga>often very realistic
They must live in some REALLY awesome reality I don't know about
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