Child pornography sentencing in NSW

Citation
Australian Institute of Criminology, Child Pornography Sentencing in NSW (High Tech Crime Brief No. 8) (May 2009) (full-text).

Overview
This brief looks at sentences imposed in New South Wales for the offences of possessing child pornography under s 578B(2) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) and publishing child pornography under s 578C(2A) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). The maximum penalty for the possession offence is the equivalent of $11,000 or two years imprisonment or both, and for the publishing offence it is $110,000 or five years imprisonment or both.