From the technology has passed us by department

Techdirt points to this article about some Bucks Couny PA DAs who don't understand technology; apparently they have confiscated the computers of some ISPs because "subscribers could access some Usenet groups that had child prn." Did this violate thier rights?

Discourse.net points to this article wherein state police have charged a 15-year-old Latrobe girl with child prnography for taking photos of herself and posting them on the Internet. The Curmudgeonly Clerk discusses this matter here.

see also: Eugene Volokh: Are pictures of nkd chldren per se child prnography? | Countdown to Legality web site (reader submission)