German politician convicted over child porn

A former German parliamentarian was today convicted of possessing and distributing child pornography and given a suspended 15-month prison sentence.

Fri, 28 May, 2010 - 15:03

A former German parliamentarian was today convicted of possessing and distributing child pornography and given a suspended 15-month prison sentence.

Former Social Democrat Joerg Tauss was convicted at the state court in Karlsruhe, according to German news agency DAPD.

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