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Author spared jail after child protection list ruling
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: A court placed author Lauren Mastrosa on a child protection list for eight years over a 'graphic' novel.
WHO: Lauren Mastrosa; the court
WHAT: Court placed Lauren Mastrosa on a child protection list for eight years over her 'graphic' novel.
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 4:21 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The court found the novel fetishised young children.
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