Lawrence Walters provides legal analysis for Xbiz:
Re legality of 'morphed' underage images, and virtual child pornography:
On a ruling Thursday by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a Nebraska man who photoshopped a naked adult woman having sex, replaced her face with that of an 11-year-old girl and sent her the pic lost his motion to have his indictment dismissed.
Industry attorney Lawrence Walters told XBIZ that the legality of morphed images appearing to depict a minor in a lascivious manner has been subject to inconsistent court rulings. "So it is not a surprise that Mr. Anderson was convicted of this offense, Read more [...]