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Old 05-23-2008, 12:23 PM  
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Originally Posted by Quentin View Post
Ah, sorry -- I guess I kinda missed your point, and that you were speaking of cases where obscenity was the only charge/issue at hand. In Fletcher's case, the charge itself was obscenity, and not anything relating to CP, but clearly the fact that the stories involved children was the reason for the charge being brought in the first place.
Yeah, and unfortunately for free speech, these charges are very very expensive to defend yourself against and the government knows this.....which is why they almost always reach a plea deal with the small fries in these cases.
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