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NLC PROTECTS 12: a Bayou Success |
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The 12th NLC PROTECTS seminar was held in Baton Rouge at the Louisiana State Police Training Academy.
A total of 59 law enforcement professionals from across the Bayou State attended the 3-day seminar that was co-sponsored by the Louisiana State Police.
"We were proud to present this training to the prosecutors and law enforcment of Louisiana. We also are very appreciatve of the support of the Louisiana State Police and their Training Academy for making this seminar a success," said Richard Whidden, NLC Executive Director.
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Newsflash
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NLC Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Ruling
in Child Pornography Promotion Case
Court upholds criminal penalties for "pandering" illegal material
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - May 19, 2008 - The National Law Center for Children and Families (NLC), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to combating child sexual exploitation, applauds today's Supreme Court ruling as a victory in the fight to protect children.
The 7-2 ruling in United States v. Williams upheld provisions of the PROTECT Act of 2003 that had been struck down in 2006 by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The case focused on the legality of promoting or "pandering" child pornography independent of possessing such materials.
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