Sentences with phrase «as possession of child pornography»

Searches of electronic media, permitted by law and carried out at borders and ports of entry, are vital to detecting information that poses serious harm to the United States, including terrorist plans, or constitutes criminal activity — such as possession of child pornography and trademark or copyright infringement.

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A North Dakota psychologist who served as an expert witness in hundreds of sex - crime cases in multiple states has admitted an addiction to child pornography and now faces federal charges for possession of child porn.

Our firm represents clients charged with serious Felonies, including Sex Crimes, Rape, Sexual Assault and Sexual Battery; Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Child Abuse, Possession of Child Pornography, as well as Capital Murder and Manslaughter.

Whether a person is «in possession» of a thing is an important legal issue in many different kinds of criminal law cases, including criminal drug possession cases, criminal gun possession cases, certain sex crime cases such as child pornography and computer crime - related cases, possession of stolen property or receiving stolen property cases.

As mentioned, possession of child pornography is illegal.

Selling, production, or distribution of child pornography can also face the same penalties as possession.

Federal crimes such as bank robbery, kidnapping, health care fraud, mortgage fraud, insurance and securities fraud, and child pornography possession are often the result of long - term investigations that involve multiple interviews and searches.

For example, as criminal lawyers in San Jose we have represented clients in Santa Clara County who have faced life in prison for three - strike cases; two - strike cases; serious or violent felonies, i.e., attempted murder, car - jacking, robbery, first degree burglary, gang - related stabbings; child pornography sex offenses requiring mandatory lifetime sex offender registration; child molestation, felony possession of methamphetamine for sale; felony possession of marijuana for sale, weapons offenses and many more.

As well, he represented John Robin Sharpe, who was charged with possession of child pornography.

Section 163.1 of the Criminal Code prohibits the production, distribution, sale and possession of child pornography, which is defined as follows:

One proposed solution to the perceived problem would be to make simple possession of offending material ie downloading, illegal — as in child pornography offences.

Florida cyber crimes defense attorney David S. Seltzer wrote of this that «I do not believe that our child pornography laws were designed for these situations... A conviction for possession of child pornography in Florida draws up to five years in prison for each picture or video, plus a lifelong requirement to register as a sex offender.»