20 Years for Loli Manga: “Victims Don’t Have to Exist”
- Filed under: Manga, News
- Date: Jan 7, 2009 20:47 JST
- Tags: Censorship, Crime, Delicious Cake, Law, Lolicon, USA, Virginia
A federal appeals panel has upheld the 20 year sentence of a lolicon found to have received illustrations of underage sex by email, saying that “it is not a required that the minor depicted actually exists”, and so ruling art not to be universally protected free speech.
The court also insisted that purely textual email containing incest related material was not constitutionally protected free speech, and so also upheld his conviction on these grounds.
- Anon commented on January 9, 2009 09:29
- A lesser nation... let me think... China? Cuba? Or some other country where legal system is not a joke, but a fantasy? Countries where you would get your ass in jail before you know that... More
- Miroku74 commented on January 9, 2009 06:14
- Seems I was wrong. Some idiot(s) *have* gone that far already. XD... More











