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Report: State delayed child porn investigations
Court records show that in at least two cases, the Wisconsin Department of Justice took years to act on detailed and credible tips about online child pornography.
US justices grapple with proximate cause in child porn case
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are struggling to determine how mandatory statutory damages to victims of child pornography should be allocated among those convicted of possessing and viewing the material, and what proof is required to establish liability.
State’s high court upholds child porn conviction
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says a woman legally consented to a police search that led to her boyfriend's conviction on a child pornography charge.
Child-porn suspect ordered to decrypt files
A federal magistrate in Milwaukee has ordered a West Allis man to provide readable versions of encrypted hard drives seized from his home as part of a child-porn investigation.
New child porn law carries mandatory minimum
A former University of Wisconsin-Madison doctoral student is about to go to prison under a new wrinkle in a state law that bans child pornography.
Ex-Wis. sergeant gets 40 years for child porn
A former Milwaukee County sheriff's sergeant has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for producing child pornography.
Airline mogul gets 30 years in child porn case
The founder of a Texas cargo airline was sentenced Wednesday to 30 years in prison for federal child pornography charges, after undercover officers posing as young teenage girls said they engaged him in explicit online chats.
Search and Seizure — search warrants – staleness — child pornography
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Texas cargo airline founder indicted for child porn
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted the founder of a South Texas-based cargo airline on several child pornography-related charges. Prosecutors say 60-year-old Robert Hedrick of Brownsville faces charges of attempted sexual exploitation of children, transfer of obscene materials to a minor and distribution and possession of child pornography. Investigators say undercover [[...]
Teacher arrested on child-porn allegations
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. (AP) — A middle-school teacher accused of owning a stash of child pornography has turned himself to authorities in northern Wisconsin. Charges against the Eagle River math teacher are expected Monday. Investigators say the man had more than 100 illegal videos and images, some with children who appeared to be 10 years […]
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