Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Only In America: An Indiscreet Selfie Can Put A Kid In Prison -- Paul Craig Roberts - PaulCraigRoberts.org

Only In America: An Indiscreet Selfie Can Put A Kid In Prison


Paul Craig Roberts
Did you know that if you are an American under 18 years old and you use your cell phone to send a nude “selfie” of yourself to a friend, you can be convicted of manufacturing and distributing “child pornography” and sent to prison? In case you are too old to be in the loop, a “selfie” is a photo that one makes of oneself.
This is how expansively prosecutors, whose main purpose in life is to ruin as many people as possible, interpret laws passed to protect children from sexual exploitation.

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