Dallas Observer | dallasobserver.com | News : Feature 1-Hour Arrest,When does a snapshot of a mother breast-feeding her child become kiddie porn?
Ask the Richardson police.
BY THOMAS KOROSEC
thomas.korosec@dallasobserver.com

Mark Graham
Jacqueline Mercado, a 33-year-old Peruvian immigrant, took a few photos of her young children at bath time. A week later, Richardson police were rummaging through her house for kiddie porn, and a state child welfare worker came to take her kids away.


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The service was fast, the judgments even hastier. Never did Jacqueline Mercado imagine that four rolls of film dropped off at an Eckerd Drugs one-hour photo lab near her home would turn her life inside out, threaten to send her to jail and prompt the state to take away her kids.