Child_Laws_In_Media

Child Laws In Media The Internet and Child Pornography Everyday millions of people get on their computers and surf the net. We can access things that are thousands of miles away in less than a minute. The Internet has made everything convenient to the world. Convenience is nice but is it safe. People can get away with breaking some forms of the law by using the Internet. Child Pornography is an issue that government and law official have been dealing since the launching of the Internet. Since the mid seventies law officials has made laws to protect children from being used by adults in porn. In 1977 the Sexual Exploitation of Children Act was put into Legislation. The law prohibits the use of a minor in the making of pornographic, picture of a minor, and the production and circulation of materials advertising child pornography. It is also prohibits the transfer, sale, purchase, and receipt of minors when the purpose of such transfer, sale, purchase, or receipt is to use the child or youth in the production of child pornography. Another laws were made in 1984 The Child Protection Act of 1984defines anyone younger than the age of 18 as a child (U.S. internet, children, pornography, child, site, one, act, law, sites, pornographic, sexual, obscene, materials, material, cda, anyone, adults, about, 18, using, porn, minor, make, made, code, being, adult, 1996, while, ways, user, transfer, software, protect, program