Explain the three main ways in which the Child Protection Act of 1984 extended criminal sanctions for child pornography.

What will be an ideal response?


The Child Protection Act of 1984 protected children by

eliminating the requirement that child pornography distribution be undertaken for 
commerce, and criminalizing its distribution for any reason.
eradicating former obscenity test requirements so that any pornography could be 
prosecuted.
raising the age of protected persons to 18.

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Which of the following factors has been the most significant factor for prison reform in the United States?

a. societal views b. crime rates c. political leadership d. economic power

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