Child pornography

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Child pornography (CP), also known as child sexual abuse material (CSAM), is erotic material that involves or depicts persons under the local age of majority or age of consent. The precise characteristics of what constitutes child pornography vary by criminal jurisdiction. Child pornography is often produced through online solicitation, coercion, and covert photography. Sexual abuse (such as statutory rape or forcible rape) is mainly involved during its production. Pornographic pictures of minors are also often produced by children and teenagers without the involvement of an adult. CSAM images and videos are frequently collected and shared online. Laws regarding child pornography generally include sexual images involving prepubescent, pubescent, or post-pubescent minors and computer-generated images that appear to involve them. Most individuals arrested for possessing child pornography are found to have images of prepubescent children. Those who possess pornographic images of post-pubescent...

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