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2024-12-23 08:59:53 UTC - HELPFUL
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German laws on child pornography were revised to reduce minimum sentences, undoing a 2021 increase. This change allows for misdemeanor classification in cases where parents or teachers forward images to warn others, without decriminalizing possession. https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/german-lawmakers-have-not-voted-decriminalise-possessing-child-pornography-2024-06-19/
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