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Except that child pornography is a Strict Liability crime (same as drunk driving). In Strict Liability, intent doesn't matter. mens rea is irrelevant.
by djsumdog 9y ago
Except that child pornography is a Strict Liability crime (same as drunk driving). In Strict Liability, intent doesn't matter. mens rea is irrelevant.
- rothbardrand 9y agoExcept that I'm pointing out (and explicitly said) that the law here is creating a moral crime and thus is itself corrupt, so citing the nature of the law is merely whitewashing criminal behavior.
- jessaustin 9y ago"Drunk driving" is also a horrible category of crime, popularized by odious moral crusaders in order to raise money from parents they terrorized. Its primary role is to act as another input for the "justice" system treadmill to which we chain the working poor.