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That's it. Former KGO radio host Bernie Ward gets seven years and three months in the clink for sending child pornography over the Internets. A former Roman Catholic, Ward sent images where "children depicted were as young as 2 or 3 and were subjected to the most horrific torment of their lives," according to CBS 5. Ward initially claimed that his child pornography culling was all part of research for some book, but "the influence of alcohol" has gotten in the way. (What?) The disgraced radio personality will also "participate in an alcohol abuse recovery program."
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1) CBS 5, not ABC 7.
2) Bernie's still a Roman Catholic, but he is a former Roman Catholic priest.
...always blame the booze...
“What soberness conceals, Drunkenness reveals”
A child porn offender in prison never has a good time. Bernie should write a book about that. Im sure he will have good amount of research.
He should have told the court he was a POW.
Feel for his family, glad there some consequences for his behavior. Hope he gets the psych help he needs and some how is able to redeem himself in the years to come.
Recently having read a report on his ilk: it was stated Pedophiles are not intellectually developed beyond their intellectual levels at puberty (or younger) so are stuck associating their sexuality with those of the age level of their intellectual development ..... then there are those who were themselves abused that are part of the Pedophile continuum.
Victims of any type of abuse can make a choice: to never be like those who hurt them or . . .considering the era in which he was raised, if he was himself abused as a child, the general mindset of the era "it was the child's fault not the perpetrator's. We're dealing with a massive segment of our population raised under that meme.