That was when Jane Doe 15 said the scheme began to unfold. I asked if I could do other modeling and he said no. She said she again did not respond. But, Pratt persisted, she said, continuing to tell her that the videos would be sold to private collectors in Australia or New Zealand and would not be released online.
The woman said Pratt told her that he could provide a list of women who would vouch for the company and ease any of her concerns about the distribution of the videos. She then spoke to two reference women, who assured her that everything Pratt had promised was true.
After arriving, she testified that she asked the videographer, the make-up artist, as well as the actor, Andre Garcia, that the videos would never be published online. Minutes before the shoot, Jane Doe 15 said she had been given marijuana and then handed a stack of papers which she later learned was the contract.
It made me feel kind of unsafe that a stranger would find me like that. It made me feel unsafe and violated. Jane Doe 15 will take the stand again Thursday, August 22, for cross-examination. Also testifying will be the woman known as Jane Doe Skip to content. Craigslist ads linked back to modeling websites like ModelingGigs[dot]com.
Phone calls to the company offices and the homes of Libman and Greenberg were not answered. She said she naively answered an online advertisement for preteen models several years ago so that her thenyear-old daughter could begin to build a portfolio. Mother recounts her horror The woman said that everything seemed on the up and up during the initial visit, which included some test shots of the girl wearing different outfits, so she signed a contract. But on the second visit, she said, Pierson kept her out of the studio, asking her to remain in an adjacent room where she could see him but not her daughter.
The woman said she sat chatting with the photographer and his wife during the daylong shoot and had no inkling what was going on until she walked into the studio when Pierson had left the room for a moment and saw her daughter wearing only a thong and a halter top. The woman said that she and her daughter were frightened to leave because Pierson had earlier displayed a handgun he kept in the house, so they endured several more hours in the studio.
Martin said investigators were continuing to try to identify other photographers who worked for the company. The sites also attracted the attention of Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla. The bill died in committee amid objections from civil libertarians and commercial interests.
Foley resigned from Congress in September after it was reported that he exchanged inappropriate e-mails with a teenage page. The filing of criminal charges against Webe Web is at least the second federal criminal case brought against operators of Web sites featuring minors in provocative poses. Two Utah men, Matthew Duhamel and Charles Granere, are facing federal child pornography charges for a child modeling site that featured minors in lingerie.
But Frederick Lane, a lawyer who specializes in Internet issues and author of "Obscene Profits: The Entrepreneurs of Pornography in the Cyber Age," said it is an open question whether the hardball legal tactic will prove effective. Now, she said, the girl is fearful of being alone with men and recently broke down when a male doctor sought to examine her.
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