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Constitutional Law

Apr. 25, 2002

Justices Should Have Saved Law by Narrowing It

Forum Column - By Jay Sekulow - When Congress passed the Child Pornography Prevention Act in 1996, many predicted that the case would end up in the Supreme Court. But it would have been impossible to predict the way the Supreme Court missed the mark in declaring the law unconstitutional. The law specifically targeted virtual child pornography, which involves the creation of computer-generated images depicting children engaged in sexual conduct.

        Forum Column
        
        By Jay Sekulow
        
        When Congress passed the Child Pornography Prevention Act in 1996, many predicted that the case would end up in the Supreme Court. But it would have been impossible to p...

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