Cellphone upskirt pictures

Upskirting is the practice of making unauthorized photographs under a woman's skirt or man's kilt , [1] capturing an image of the crotch area , underwear , and sometimes genitalia. An upskirt is a photograph, video, or illustration which incorporates an image made by upskirting. The practice is regarded as a form of sexual fetishism or voyeurism and is similar in nature to downblouse photography. The ethical and legal issue relating to upskirt and downblouse photography is one of a reasonable expectation of privacy , even in a public place. The term "upskirt" is relatively recent, but the concept and interest therein are not.

These words might have been the temptation of many after hearing an interestingly thought-out decision in Massachusetts. As The Associated Press reports, the highest court in Massachusetts decided that one of the lowest forms of behavior -- taking upskirt cell phone pictures -- was legal. The reasoning might cause some to rend their clothing and toss it in the direction of the court. For Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court declared that as the women whose skirts were being spied up were not unclothed, the so-called Peeping Tom laws do not apply. CNet News. You May Also Like.

High court rules man who took cellphone photos up skirts of women on subway did nothing illegal. The Supreme Judicial Court overruled a lower court that had upheld charges against Michael Robertson, who was arrested in August by transit police who set up a sting after getting reports that he was using his cellphone to take photos and video up female riders' skirts and dresses. Existing so-called Peeping Tom laws protect people from being photographed in dressing rooms and bathrooms when nude or partially nude, but the way the law is written, it does not protect clothed people in public areas, the court said. State law "does not apply to photographing or videotaping or electronically surveilling persons who are fully clothed and, in particular, does not reach the type of upskirting that the defendant is charged with attempting to accomplish on the MBTA," the court said. The SJC said that while such actions should be illegal, they are not, given the way state law is written.

A Massachusetts High Court declares that peeping tom pics are legal, because the women are not unclothed. These words might have been the temptation of many after hearing an interestingly thought-out decision in Massachusetts. As The Associated Press reports , the highest court in Massachusetts decided that one of the lowest forms of behavior -- taking upskirt cell phone pictures -- was legal. The reasoning might cause some to rend their clothing and toss it in the direction of the court. For Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court declared that as the women whose skirts were being spied up were not unclothed, the so-called Peeping Tom laws do not apply.