The internet is a fantastic communication medium but can be used to
transmit child pornography.
Not exact matches
«Accessing»
Child Pornography occurs when a person knowingly causes
Child Pornography to be viewed by, or
transmitted to, himself or herself.
Section 163.1 (3) of the Criminal Code sets out the penalties upon a conviction for
transmitting, distributing or making available
child pornography and indicates it is a straight indictable offence, meaning the Crown has no discretion to elect summarily with these charges:
A person can be charged with distribution,
transmitting or making available
child pornography anytime they assist another person in accessing
child pornography, whether by sharing a link or image, selling or exporting.
To prove the offence of
transmitting, making available or distributing
child pornography the Crown must prove that the accused committed the guilty act and that he or she intended to.
Transmitting, making available or distributing
child pornography is a criminal offence under Section 163.1 (3) of the Criminal Code.