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Re: 15 yr old arrested because of BBS files

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From: Brian Adkins
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 15:49
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In article <1992Jul23.084112.17@antioc.antioch.edu> mbaya@antioc.antioch.edu writes:
>In article <1992Jul21.140903.20595@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>, bx953@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (David R. Cohen) writes:
>> 
>> I have no idea where this message should be posted, I only know that it
>> **should** be posted.  I'm posting here only because I know this board 
>> is widely read and someone should be able to get this message 
>> to the right place.
>> 
>> In today's paper (Cleveland Plain Dealer) it was reported that a 22-year
>> old male got arrested for distributing pornography, and possibly for
>> contributing to the delinquency of a minor.  His "crime" was running a
>> bulletin board out of his home ... the cops found out that minors were able
>> to get ahold of pornographic gif files.  The arrestee had apparently set
>> things up so that "adult" files were supposed to be restricted, but either
>> the files weren't restricted after all, or someone else had "unrestricted"
>> them.  The paper reports that this type of arrest is one of the first of
>> its kind in the state.  The cops used a "cooperative" 15 year old -- after
>> the kid accessed the adult files, the cops grabbed the alleged criminal.
>> 
>> If any Ohio law enforcement types are reading this, I am an Ohio attorney,
>> and I think this sucks.
>> 
>> David
>> -- 
>> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THIS MESSAGE IS FROM  =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>> |             David R. Cohen or Tracey L. Ridgeway              |
>> |                  bx953@cleveland.freenet.edu                  |
>> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Well, I think it's wrong that a 15 year old would have access to 
pornographic GIF files on a bulletin board.

Brian
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From: adkins@turtle.cis.ohio-state.edu (Brian Adkins)
Subject: Re: 15 yr old arrested because of BBS files
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