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'''''[[United States v. Whorley]]''''' was a case, decided 18 December 2008, in which the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit]] rejected the defendant's arguments "that cartoons depicting minors in sexually explicit conduct must depict real-life minors to violate" {{uscsub|18|1466A|a|1}}. Bryan Kim-Butler writes, "What is perhaps most striking about Whorley is not how the majority deals with the [[First Amendment to the United States Constitution|first amendment]] issues at stake, but rather how those issues are evaded."<ref>{{cite journal|title=Fiction, Culture and Pedophilia: Fantasy and the First Amendment after ''United States v. Whorley''|author=Kim-Butler, Bryan|date=13 May 2011|url=http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2184350|volume=34|number=3|pages=545|journal=Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts}}</ref>
'''''[[United States v. Whorley]]''''' was a case, decided 18 December 2008, in which the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit]] rejected the defendant's arguments "that cartoons depicting minors in sexually explicit conduct must depict real-life minors to violate" {{uscsub|18|1466A|a|1}}. Bryan Kim-Butler writes, "What is perhaps most striking about Whorley is not how the majority deals with the [[First Amendment to the United States Constitution|first amendment]] issues at stake, but rather how those issues are evaded."<ref>{{cite journal|title=Fiction, Culture and Pedophilia: Fantasy and the First Amendment after ''United States v. Whorley''|author=Kim-Butler, Bryan|date=13 May 2011|url=http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2184350|volume=34|number=3|pages=545|journal=Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts}}</ref>


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*{{cite web|url=http://comipress.com/special/miscellaneous/down-the-slippery-slope-the-crime-of-viewing-manga|title=Down the Slippery Slope - The Crime of Viewing Manga|author=Stanley, Lawrence A.|date=12 May 2009|publisher=ComiPress}}
*{{cite web|url=http://comipress.com/special/miscellaneous/down-the-slippery-slope-the-crime-of-viewing-manga|title=Down the Slippery Slope - The Crime of Viewing Manga|author=Stanley, Lawrence A.|date=12 May 2009|publisher=ComiPress}}


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United States v. Whorley was a case, decided 18 December 2008, in which the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected the defendant's arguments "that cartoons depicting minors in sexually explicit conduct must depict real-life minors to violate" 18 U.S.C. § 1466A(a)(1). Bryan Kim-Butler writes, "What is perhaps most striking about Whorley is not how the majority deals with the first amendment issues at stake, but rather how those issues are evaded."[1]

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