Posted: Mar 13, 2010 2:30 pm
It is a very scary subject these days, parents are being arrested for taking pictures of their very young children naked, a near universal practice, yet now you have to wonder when the storm troopers will be breaking down your doors.
It is a crime in texas to take a picture of anyone without their consent if it your intent to use the photo for sexual gratification, more specifically, from here:
It is the mere 'intent' that scares, basically makes it a thought crime.
It is a crime in texas to take a picture of anyone without their consent if it your intent to use the photo for sexual gratification, more specifically, from here:
§21.15 – Improper Photography or Visual Recording
A person commits an offense if the person either:
1. Photographs or by other means visually records another
a. Without the other person=s consent, AND
b. With intent to arouse to gratify the sexual desire of any person
OR 2. Knowing the character and content of the photograph or recording, promotes the photograph or recording.
This is a state jail felony.
State jail felony: No more than 2 years or less than 180 days in state jail
It is the mere 'intent' that scares, basically makes it a thought crime.