I believe punishment meted out to these despicable "parents" should be: [ ] have the State put them to death! [ ] have the State imprison them for life! [ ] other! (please explain) Why? ____________________ ____________________ This poll is the result of the following late-breaking news article: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&ncid=716&e=4&u=/ap/20020809/ap_on_re_us/child_pornography 20 Charged in Child Porn Ring Fri Aug 9, 6:27 PM ET
By CONNIE CASS, Associated Press Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) - A group of parents sexually molested and photographed their own children and swapped pictures over the Internet, forming what one man called "the club," said U.S. Customs Service officials who announced charges Friday against 10 Americans and 10 Europeans.
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Forty-five children were victimized, including 37 Americans ranging in age from 2 to about 14, said Customs Commissioner Robert C. Bonner.
"These crimes are beyond the pale," Bonner said. "They are despicable and repugnant."
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