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Bestselling Author Jailed: Should His Books Stay or Go?

Australian author Craig Silvey sentenced to 7 months for child exploitation offences. His award-winning novel Jasper Jones sold over 500,000 copies and was adapted into a film. Publishers and bookshops have pulled his works from shelves following the conviction.

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  • Australian author Craig Silvey sentenced to 7 months for child exploitation offences.
  • His award-winning novel Jasper Jones sold over 500,000 copies and was adapted into a film.
  • Publishers and bookshops have pulled his works from shelves following the conviction.

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  • 不同国家法律对未成年人保护及出版物管理的差异
  • 具体哪些地区或机构采取了何种程度的措施

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IndependentCraig Silvey: Australian author sentenced to prison over child exploitation offences↗
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Should the past literary works of an author convicted of serious crimes remain available to the public?

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