Re: Congress to ban photography of minors?!

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At 04:16 PM 5/9/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>Sorry, the last email on the subject was sent accidentally to the list.
>This is the correct message,
>This message is being forwarded from another listserv because of the
>nature of its dire implications.
>
>
>
>
>According to an article in Wired News today, Rep. Mark Foley (FL)
>announced
>a bill that would make illegal all commercial photography of
>minors."
>
>The article states that,
>
>"In addition to prohibiting commercial photography of anyone under 17
>years
>old, their bill would make it a federal felony for stock photo houses
>like
>Corbis or Getty Images to license images of minors from their
>catalogs -- a
>billion-dollar industry -- or for news photographers to sell images of
>minors."
>
>The article can be found here:
>
>http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,52379,00.html
>

guys,

Looks to me like an urban legend in the making - I know politicians can be
pin heads but this is over the top.

AZ
Maker of Lookaround panoramic camera.
http://www.panoramacamera.us
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