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· 10/11/2023

State of Iowa v. Lucious Lee Jackson

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that government interests prohibiting the possession of child pornography are much stronger than those supporting the prohibition of pornography generally
  • holding new construction of statute may be applied to conduct occurring prior to construction only where defendant has fair warning of new application
  • describing Buckley as a “case where a law was construed to avoid potential overbreadth problems”
  • judicial rewriting of statutes would derogate Congress' \incentive to draft a narrowly tailored law in the first place\
  • “The pornography’s continued existence causes the child victims continuing harm by haunting the children for years to come.”
  • “[I]t is now difficult, if not impossible, to solve the child pornography problem by only attacking production and distribution.”

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