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October 16, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

In which I am concerned about the things John Grisham has said about child pornography

Today, author John Grisham said some pretty distressing things about child pornography:  “We have prisons now filled with guys my age. Sixty-year-old white men in prison who’ve never harmed anybody, would never touch a child,” he said in an exclusive interview to promote his latest novel Gray Mountain which is published next week.  “But they […]

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