• Child pornography is not protected by the First Amendment — even if it falls short of the legal standard for obscenity — and those directly involved in its distribution can be criminally punished. [Cases: Infants 13; Obscenity 5. C.J.S. Infants §§ 5, 92–93, 95–98; Obscenity §§ 5–13.]
child pornography
Material depicting a person under the age of 18 engaged in sexual activity.