Ex-NJ lawmaker sentenced to 5 years in custody for child porn

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A judge on Thursday sentenced a former New Jersey lawmaker who championed legislation fighting child pornography to five years in custody for viewing nude images of underage girls. Neil Cohen will serve the term either in prison or a mental hospital. He must also register as a sex offender under Megan's Law. [...] Cohen, who now lives in Paramus, served 17 years in the state Legislature as a Democrat representing Union County.

source: Article 'Ex-NJ lawmaker sentenced to 5 years in custody for child porn'; www.northjersey.com/news/100410_Ex-NJ_lawmaker_sentenced_for_child_porn.html; northJersey.com (Associated Press); 4 November 2010