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Thursday, April 03, 2008 - Posts

Georgia legislation would restrict release of court evidence displaying child porn

The George Senate voted Wednesday to prohibit the release of child porn used as courtroom evidence. The legislation was proposed after a prosecutor released copies of a videotape showing a suspect engaging in sex acts with two underage girls. The legislation

Utah ruling makes public alleged misconduct by government officials

The Utah State Supreme Court ruled Friday that records detailing alleged sexual harassment by a deputy county clerk should be open to the public. The case will set precedent in Utah affirming that alleged misconduct by public officials should be public,