By Andrew Chung April 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a Texas law requiring online age verification in order to access pornographic websites in a case pitting the Republican-led state’s effort to keep adult content away from minors against constitutional free speech protections. With no publicly noted dissents, the […]
A church employee was arrested after Roswell police say they found child sexual abuse material at his home. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The investigation began on February 10, 2024, when Roswell detectives began looking into child sexual abuse material transmitted through peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. This led detectives to Ralph […]
Attorneys representing President Joe Biden‘s son Hunter Biden are threatening to sue Fox News for violating “revenge porn” laws and publishing since-discredited bribery allegations as part of a scheme to “paint him in a false light,” according to a letter obtained by ABC News. The letter, which Hunter Biden’s counsel transmitted to attorneys at Fox […]
Apr. 29—FARMINGTON — A former Franklin County dispatch supervisor was sentenced Friday to serve four months of a three-year sentence for possessing sexually explicit material of a child under age 12, according to court documents. Levi J. Gould, 35, of Farmington pleaded guilty Friday to the charge at a Farmington court. Three counts of possession […]
Apr. 24—A 49-year-old North Idaho man who had over 2,000 images and videos of child pornography was sentenced last week to four years of probation. George Kevin Nolan was convicted of three counts of possession of child porn, according to a Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office news release. Undercover detectives learned Nolan had child porn between […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s top official has taken the first steps toward removing a faculty member who was earlier fired from his job as chancellor over his fledgling porn career. The former chancellor, Joe Gow, said Wednesday that interim Chancellor Betsy Morgan filed three charges against him March 29, accusing […]
Apr. 22—ROCHESTER — A former Olmsted County deputy is facing federal charges for alleged possession, production and distribution of child pornography, and coercion and enticement of a minor for sex. Mathew Richard Adamson, 45, of Rochester, was indicted on April 11 in U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Adamson is facing three charges […]
More than a year after securing an indictment, New York prosecutors for the first time on Monday laid out their case against Donald Trump in a courtroom, weaving a story they say will prove that the former president, along with his “fixer” and a tabloid publisher, conspired to cover up hush money payments. “This case […]
Apr. 21—A 49-year-old North Idaho man who had over 2,000 images and videos of child pornography was sentenced Thursday to four years of probation. George Kevin Nolan was convicted of three counts of possession of child porn, according to a Kootenai County Prosecutor’s Office news release. Undercover detectives learned Nolan had child porn between May […]
One of the most popular creators on Twitch, a video livestreaming platform with over 240 million monthly active users, accused an OnlyFans model this week of posting revenge porn, drawing renewed attention to the increasingly pernicious practice. “It’s a huge problem,” said Jeff Lewis, a First Amendment lawyer, of revenge porn, which he defines as […]
NEW YORK (AP) — It was the kind of tawdry tale Donald Trump might’ve relished before politics: a porn actress claiming they’d had sex. But on the eve of the 2016 presidential election, Trump feared the story — which he says is false — would cost him votes. So, prosecutors say, he arranged to pay […]
Apr. 12—The “Innocence Act,” a newly proposed House bill backed by multiple state agencies and a strong lineup of state representatives, would greatly alter the landscape for operators of sexually explicit websites here in Ohio, if it were to go into effect. Under the sweeping bill, porn websites would be legally obligated to verify the […]