By Glen Canning This morning I sat in a Halifax courtroom and listened as one of the young men involved with my daughter’s case changed his plea to guilty. He is guilty of producing child pornography. He is the person who clicked the button on that cellphone, and as simply as that, he ended her […]
Why the Best Gore owner shouldn’t be arrested
By Frank Moher Now that Luka Rocco Magnotta has been arrested, the biggest danger posed by his alleged murder-dismemberment spree is that it will be used to push through internet surveillance measures by the likes of Vic Toews. The Public Safety Minister has already used the incident to try to revive his stalled and widely-derided […]
Cyberspace sex crimes
German authorities are investigating child porn on Second Life. Second Life, for those few who may not have heard of it, is like a computer game (they call it, rather grandly, a “virtual world”) wherein you are represented by an onscreen figure, or avatar. You have a great deal of choice as to how to […]
