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This editorial is based on the news “Downloading child pornography is an offence” which was published in the Hindu. Recently, the Madras High Court, in S. Harish vs Inspector of Police, quashed the judicial proceedings and held that downloading child pornography was not an offence under Section 67B of the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000.
Relevancy for Prelims: Child, Law, And Consensual Sex, Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000, and Protection Of Children From Sexual Offences Act.
Relevancy for Mains: Child Pornography and associated Legal Protection Provisions, Challenges and Way Forward. |
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Mains Question: Examine the main provisions of the National Child Policy and throw light on the status of its implementation. (200 words, 10 marks) |
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