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"The thing that we have learned doing five years of Internet prosecutions," he added, "is that it is the wild, wild West, and there are people who believe that anything goes".

"It exposes Internet users to prosecution," said Mr. Roque, a law professor at the University of the Philippines.

The editor of an Internet newspaper faces prosecution for publishing a satirical article mocking President Vladimir V. Putin's recent proposal to address Russia's demographic crisis by encouraging families to have more children, news agencies reported.

"She's good with the children and pedophiles and all that," she added, alluding to Ms. Pirro's prosecutions of Internet predators.

"Once CEOP becomes a part of the national crime agency, that will further increase their ability to investigate behind the paywalls, to shine a light on this hidden internet and to drive prosecutions and convictions of those who are found to use it," said Cameron.

SOVA's report says the number of questionable prosecutions for Internet content has grown by a third in 2013, raising red flags over Russia's overall treatment of dissent.

A Justice Department representative told congressional staffers during a recent briefing on the computer fraud prosecution of Internet activist Aaron Swartz that Swartz's "Guerilla Open Access Manifesto" played a role in the prosecution, sources told The Huffington Post.

In July, a government committee recommended that the drafting of a law allowing for official Internet monitoring and the prosecution of violators be expedited.

A United States appeals court panel yesterday upheld the conviction of a bookmaker who was sentenced to 21 months in prison as part of what the authorities called the first federal prosecution of Internet sports gambling.

If that were true – which it isn't – we have been there since at least 2002, when the court of appeal made clear in R v Perrin that, absent age verification, pornography publishers on the internet were liable to prosecution.

[C2.] Conviction Upheld in Gambling Case A United States appeals court panel upheld the conviction of a bookmaker who was sentenced to 21 months in prison as part of what the authorities called the first federal prosecution of Internet sports gambling.