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Federal laws and regulations regarding the reporting and preservation of child sexual abuse material, including 18 U.S.C. §2258A.
is a patchwork: federal law already treats AI-generated sexual depictions of minors as child sexual abuse material and bars their creation and distribution, while states vary widely in whether and how...
in the , including cases tied to , for possession of animated or AI-generated sexual material that prosecutors treated as child pornography; recent state and federal changes have made such arrests mor...
Several jurisdictions have moved to treat AI‑generated sexual images of children as criminal — with the United Kingdom leading with targeted new offences, the European Parliament voting to treat synth...
Reporting shows a patchwork: at least 20 states have enacted laws that expressly prohibit AI‑generated sexual images of minors, but many state codes remain unmodified and therefore do not explicitly m...
Digital-only evidence of access to child sexual abuse material (CSAM) must satisfy established rules of admissibility—authentication, relevance, and reliability—while being accompanied by a defensible...