The case of Ryan Matheson crossing the border, with manga on his laptop, into Canada were he had his computer confiscated for possible possession and importing of child pornography and was later brought up on charges for same acts, has been dropped by the Crown. Even though the charges were withdrawn Matheson still has to pay legal fees. Some of the fees were covered by generous donations, however he still has a fee of $45,000.00, to be paid to the court. Since the charges have been dropped he will not have any criminal record or be registered as a sex offender. For the full article follow the link below to Comic Book Legal Defense Funds site:
http://cbldf.org/homepage/criminal-charges-dropped-in-canada-customs-manga-case/