Yeah, it was a weird case that
I think he was basically acquitted but had to spend a few years on the Sex Offenders' Register.

To be honest, even if you take his story at face value and go with the idea that it was just for 'research purposes,' someone should have pointed out to him that, either way, it was a Fucking Stupid Thing To Do.
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 13:46, 1 reply, 16 years ago)

Exactly
Viewing the images is illegal, unless you have special dispensation (such as, viewing them in line with your job, like I do).
( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 13:49, Reply)

*high fives*

(wellgroomedwookiee is a filthy-minded hobgoblin, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 13:57, Reply)

We know you love your grot!

( fuck shit up the best you never had, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:00, Reply)

Legal grot, sure ;)

( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:01, Reply)

Is that bona fide?

( fuck shit up the best you never had, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:04, Reply)

hur hur
boner
( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:05, Reply)

*spang* Takes half the excitement out of it, surely?
Whatever happened to the frisson of a thrill from the risk of being caught as your mother leaves a cup of tea and a biscuit by the computer before going back downstairs to weep for the fate of her once-beloved progeny?
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:06, Reply)

Looking at normal, legal porn all day can get boring
A couple of times I've seen some Grade A awesome porn, and had to do my best to remain professional and objective, and not whip it out for a quick one off the wrist.
( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:08, Reply)

Surely you must be allowed to nip off to the gents' for five minutes, on compassionate grounds alone?
...so, what is it that you actually do? Are you a sort of InterwebPoliceType or are you being paid by a medical research council as a volunteer for testing the effects of "2 girls 1 cup" and all the rest on a person's mind?
(LongJohnBaldry, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:10, Reply)

Computer Forensics
For a private company, who get a lot of work from Police forces.
( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:20, Reply)

What constitutes
'awesome' porn? It's not a word I would ever have naturally associated with internet grot...
(berk, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:42, Reply)

Just porn that's hot
Which invariably isn't fake-chested, bottle-blonde bimbos faking their way through an orgasm.
( Labia Majora You keep on talking but it makes no sense at all, Tue 3 Aug 2010, 14:43, Reply)