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No, it is not pointless.

The point of this law is to create the perception that the authorities are doing something about the perceived epidemic of upskirt photography.

The same authorities also erect signs next to escalators warning people that upskirt photography is a crime. They serve the same purpose: to make escalator-riding ladies feel that the authorities are watching out for them.

Don't knock it. It works.



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