Justice Carol Hunstein did not seem amused in February when a Texas lawyer suggested that teenage girls aren’t harmed when men treat them as sex objects.

On Tuesday it became clear she was also not persuaded by the argument. Writing for the unanimous Georgia Supreme Court, Hunstein rejected the contention that a state law banning sexually explicit online contact with minors interferes with constitutionally protected speech.

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