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Possession of Child pornography
Possession of Child pornography
ADLA member for - VIC
Written by
Bill Doogue
Criminal Defence Lawyer
Sexual Offences
A Case Study: Possession of Child pornography
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The Name of the Offence
Possession of Child pornography
Place of the event - Possession of Child pornography
Frankston
The court attended - Possession of Child pornography
County Court
Acting Solicitor: Bill Doogue
Facts of the Case - Possession of Child pornography
Accused was caught with thousands of images of child porn and videos on his computer. The images ranged from the most extreme imaginable to videos of similar sorts of acts.
There was a lot of psychological evidence shown to the Court to establish that the accused was someone who had a huge number of psychological issues. This impacted on his moral culpability and also his ability to withstand a gaol term.
Results Achieved
He was placed on a CBO to attend a sex offenders course.
Article published on 01/09/2009. To check if any changes to the law please discuss with one of our lawyers.
