SocietyAward-winning Australian children’s author Craig Silvey jailed over child exploitation material

Craig Silvey was sentenced to seven months in prison after pleading guilty to distributing and possessing child exploitation material. A Western Australian district court heard he had sent messages expressing sexual desire for young boys and had explicit images of children and adults on his devices.

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