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R V JOHN SMETHURST (2001)

PUBLISHED March 20, 2001
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[2001] EWCA Crim 772

The offence of making indecent photographs in s.1(1)(a) Protection of Children Act 1978 was justified by the requirement to protect children from being exploited and did not contravene Art.8 or Art.10 European Convention on Human Rights.

CA (Crim Div) (Lord Woolf of Barnes LCJ, Douglas Brown J, Astill J)

20/03/2001

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