TELECON MONOP taut LAST week Tom O'Carroll, chairman the Paedophile Information Exchange prison for two years He will almost certainly spend this time in solitary confinement because of the hostility prisoners guards against those accused of childBecause there was little evidence that PIE ed in anything criminal the Department of Pub. lic Prosecution charged the defendants aret with conspiracy to corTUOU public morals for publishing contact Halazill This 300 year old lan which had virtually fall en into disuse, estab lished the power of judges to punish whatthey or their jury considered to be SUD versive of 'public morality' The dredging up this law and the vicious sentence against O'Carroll represent a serious attack democratic rights.
Socialist Challenge1981Socialist Challenge No. 189, 19 March 1981
Two year for PIE defendant
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