SELECTED CASE LAW
NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR:
In [2017] NJ No 1 (NLPC), Mr. C, a 34-year-old man, had been convicted of eleven counts of sexual interference and sexual exploitation of four young children he was in a position of authority with. While on probation he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing his niece’s two-year old boy and taking photos of the abuse, possessing and distributing child pornography of a 15-year-old girl, breaching his probation, and breaching an undertaking by possessing a device capable of allowing him to access the internet. He was sentenced to 6 years’ imprisonment. Additional orders included a $200 victim surcharge, a DNA order, a lifetime limitation of being near people under 16, no contact with victim, internet ban except for counselling and employment and then only under supervision, lifetime registration as a sex offender, a lifetime weapons ban, and the forfeiture of items used to commit crimes.
Criminal Offence(s): Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images