The Supreme Court of India is hearing arguments from child protection organizations after the Madras High Court ruled that downloading and watching child pornography is not a criminal offense. In January, the High Court dismissed charges against 28-year-old S. Harish, who was caught in possession of two pieces of child sexual abuse material on his
  • Gabu@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 months ago

    But still brings up the question of why he was sent them in the first place.

    There was an extortion ring running a while back that would try to send people illegal videos then blackmail them. I’m not sure how effective it was, but it did exist.

    • KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      2 months ago

      sounds like the internet i know. Doubt it would be very effective. I’m sure the government here in the US would be all over it, but i can’t imagine it would be hard to disprove.