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You Put A Video Screen Where In Your Car? And It Was Playing What?

By John Mesirow

A 16-year-old Indiana boy had a 15-inch video screen in the rear window of his car. And he was driving around, playing porn on it! He was busted, and appealed the conviction. The ruling? The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the conviction. As explained by police Sgt. Paul Thompson:

People have to be responsible for what's on those screens. We had a situation where someone had a pornographic video that was visible to people outside the vehicle. Indiana has laws that protect children from obscene matter.

It's been awhile since I was 16. Maybe that's why I'm still having a hard time trying to figure out why this kid would think this is funny ... Here's the source.

Full post as published by Legal Juice on August 01, 2008 (boomark / email).