United States of America
Petitioner
Paul D. Clement, Counsel of Record In 2003, Congress passed theProsecutorialRemedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act (PROTECTAct). Section 2252A(a)(3)(B) of the law provided that anyone who knowingly“advertises, promotes, presents, distributes, or solicits … any material orpurported material in a manner that reflects the belief, or that is intended tocause another to believe, that the material or purported material containsillegal child pornography commits a criminal offense. Congress passed thePROTECT Act after the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled, in earlier an earlierattempt to deal with computer-based child pornography, that the ChildPornography Prevention Act of 1996 violated…