Monday, March 9, 2020

Bill to Make Possession of Child Pornography a Felony in Maryland

FOR the purpose of reclassifying, as a felony instead of a misdemeanor, a certain offense,
relating to possession of child pornography; and generally relating to possession of  child pornography.

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0623F.pdf

Track the Bill's progress, if any, at this link.

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0623?ys=2020RS&fbclid=IwAR2PiqKSsIuR9EbQ1fPJeyyupzk-BgauVLU2_rMAjTb6fX6PfvUpQGK6GgY

Media coverage:

https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2020/02/11/maryland-sexting-child-pornography-laws/

2 comments:

  1. We have only just begun to...
    “The first issue is that it isn’t criminal.
    It shouldn’t involve police or the criminal justice system,” State Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher said.

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  2. https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/courts/silver-spring-man-pleads-guilty-to-child-pornography-possession/
    Good thing the U.S. Attorney is involved.

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