Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates October 2008 No. 7 Vol. 11
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, et al.

Trafficking in Child Pornography

The Pandering Provision of the PROTECT Act

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Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, et al.

Amici Curiae

Kevin C. Newsom, Counsel of Record Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, and Colorado are joined in this brief by 24 other States. Kevin C. Newsom is the solicitor general for the State of Alabama. He received his law degree from Harvard University in 1997. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on June 11, 2007. ThisCourt has recognized that the government has a compelling interest in closingthe network for illegal child pornography, and that is precisely what thePROTECT Act’s pandering provision is designed to do.             Current technology allowspornographers to…

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