Tue Apr 5, 2022 – 3:47 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) – Details of eight child porn cases recently acquired by the New York Post show that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was openly sympathetic to distributors of child porn, leading her to give the “lightest possible punishments in each case,” the Post noted, even when the porn involved depicted child rape and sadomasochistic bondage of children, including of “infants and toddlers.”
Jackson’s refusal to acknowledge the atrocious nature of child pornographers’ crimes is highlighted by the case of child porn distributor Ryan Manning Cooper, sentenced in April 2021. Prosecutors described his crimes, which involved possession of a video of a “pre-pubescent boy being penetrated anally and orally” by an older male, as well as the trade of sexually explicit pics depicting bondage of infants and toddlers, as “on the more egregious or extreme spectrum” of child porn,” according to hearing transcripts.
Jackson, however, offered an entirely different assessment: “I don’t find persuasive the government’s arguments concerning why they think that this is a particularly egregious child pornography offense, which means I struggled to find a good reason to impose a sentence that is more severe in this case,”
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