Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart when discussing obscenity once opined “I know it when I see it”. Although that never became the legal standard and rightfully so, for most of the people it served as a good basis for their decisions. But that belief of knowing it when seeing it apparently does not apply to the subject of child pornography. Based upon recent case law, and the prosecution of two south Florida men in the Northern District of Alabama on child pornography charges, Justice Potter Stewart would have to change his refrain to “I know it when I don’t see it”.What are we talking about? Just recently, two south Florida men have been charged with promotion of child pornography based upon a modeling web site that they allegedly ran. Did the web site show children without clothes? No. Did the web site show children engaged in sexual activity? No. Did the web site show genitalia or breasts? No. Well, what did the web site show? Simply, the web site showed children of many different...
