Colorado Court of Appeals: Downloading child porn does not constitute “sexual exploitation of a child”

People v. Mantos, 07CA2107 (Colo. App., Aug. 6, 2009)

The Colorado Court of Appeals found that that “downloading and saving sexually exploitative material in a share-capable computer file” does not “constitute the felony offense of sexual exploitation of a child.”

A summary of the case is available at the Community Defense Counsel.