#child-pornography

#child-pornography

TV may not rely on third-party cookies, but that doesn't mean the television industry isn't feeling the impact of signal loss.The phaseout of third-party cookies is having a "trickle-down effect" on the TV world, says Lauren Fisher of Advertiser Perceptions, speaking at the Cynopsis Measurement and Data conference in New York City on Tuesday.

Close observers of R. Kelly's Cook County cases might have had a touch of deja vu Tuesday during the singer's latest hearing.Attorneys noted in court that Kelly's defense filed a motion months ago to dismiss one of his indictments, and prosecutors had filed a response.Defense attorney Steve Greenberg said he intended to file a similar motion soon on another of Kelly's cases.

Disgraced singer R. Kelly filed a pair of motions in Chicago's federal court Tuesday seeking a new trial or an outright reversal of his conviction two months ago on child pornography and other sex abuse-related charges.The motions filed by Kelly's lead attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, almost certainly will be denied by the trial judge, but still preserve arguments that likely will be made later in an appeal to the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.

Two months after R. Kelly's second federal trial concluded, there has been no apparent movement in his Cook County cases.At a two-minute hearing before Judge Lawrence Flood on Monday, Cook County prosecutors said they were waiting on more information, including transcripts from the federal cases, before determining how to go forward on the disgraced R&B superstar's charges.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a case from a victim of sex trafficking who sought to hold Reddit, an online platform, responsible for hosting images of child pornography on the website.The dispute was the latest targeting a section of federal law that offers broad immunity to online platforms.

A Chicago prosecutor said on Monday that she was dropping sex-abuse charges against the singer R Kelly, following federal convictions in two courts that ensure the disgraced R&B star will be locked up for decades.Cook county state's attorney Kim Foxx announced the decision a day ahead of a court hearing related to state charges accusing him of sexually abusing four people, three of whom were minors.

R. Kelly, center, leaves the Daley Center after a hearing in his child support case in May 2019 in Chicago.Matt Marton/AP CHICAGO Federal prosecutors Thursday asked a judge to give singer R. Kelly 25 more years in prison for his child pornography and enticement convictions last year in Chicago, which would add to 30 years he recently began serving in a New York case.

The founder of a California-based porn empire that coerced young women into filming adult videos has been arrested in Spain, three years after he fled while facing federal sex-trafficking charges, the FBI said.Michael James Pratt was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list.Spanish National Police arrested him Wednesday in Madrid, the FBI's San Diego field office said in a statement Thursday.

A former New Hampshire marina manager pleaded guilty Wednesday to trafficking minor employees and soliciting sexually explicit photos and videos from them, according to New Hampshire U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young.John E. Murray III, 56, of Alton Bay was charged with 12 counts of production of child pornography and four counts of sex trafficking of a minor, Young said in a statement.

Prosecutors in Minnesota have decided to drop sex charges against R. Kelly, noting that the disgraced R&B singer has already been sentenced to decades behind bars on two separate federal convictions."The overwhelming impact of proceeding to trial in this case on the survivor victim, the community, and the Hennepin County legal system would be enormous while a conviction would not add any additional time in prison," the Hennepin County Attorney's office stated this week.

R. Kelly's Cook County cases continue to move at a snail's pace, despite a judge's past urging to make progress now that the singer's two federal trials have concluded.Kelly's defense this week filed additional motions saying they could not proceed until prosecutors reveal more specific information about their allegations against Kelly.

A former Anaheim elementary school teacher and high school wrestling coach pleaded guilty on Monday to possession of child pornography, authorities said.Richard O'Connor, a 45-year-old resident of Anaheim, was previously employed as a fourth-grade teacher at Crescent Elementary School and volunteered as a boy's wrestling coach at Canyon High School.

A certified nursing assistant from Pomona was sentenced to life in prison for filming himself sexually abusing disabled children at a group home where he worked, federal authorities said Tuesday.Steve Rodriguez, 38, was sentenced during a hearing Friday in Santa Ana, where U.S. District Judge John W. Holcomb described his crimes as "unspeakable acts," according to the U.S. attorney's office for the Central District of California.

Janette Mayo drove two hours to attend a choir recital last Thursday at a middle school in rural Oklahoma.Her granddaughter Tiffany Dore Guess wore a black and gold robe and sang beautifully, Ms. Mayo recalled.The next day, she texted her daughter, Holly Guess, to check on her and Tiffany, but the reply she got unsettled her: We dropped the phones in a mud puddle, she said it read.

A Massachusetts resident doctor, specializing in family medicine, has been accused of possessing more than 80 devices containing child sex abuse materials, including a hidden camera bracelet that recorded at least two videos of medical exams, according to criminal complaint documents.Bradford Ferrick, 32, of Winchester and Amherst, was arrested by the FBI at his Winchester home Tuesday morning and charged with one count of possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Rachael Rollins' office said in a statement.

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Brooklyn high school paraprofessional was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child.Brian Quinones was found guilty of convincing a minor to send sexually explicit videos of himself through WhatsApp and threatened to publish the child if the minor didn't send more.

Local "As your bishop, I am profoundly sorry for the abuse of minors by priests within this diocese since its founding in 1950."A Roman Catholic Diocese that covers central Massachusetts has published a new report about clergy sexual abuse of minors between 1950 and 2022, but unlike similar reports released by many other dioceses, the report did not include the names of the priests who were found to have committed abuse.

A Melrose man has been charged with receiving and possessing child pornography after investigators allegedly found hundreds of child sex abuse materials in his home, according to officials.Patrick Baxter, 42, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with one count of receipt of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography, according to U.S. Attorney Rachael S. Rollins' office.

THESSALONIKI, Greece - Greek police say that they have arrested a 35-year-old German citizen who has four outstanding arrest warrants on him for fraud and cybercrime, three from Germany and one international.Are you on Telegram?Subscribe to our channel for the latest updates on Russia's war in Ukraine.

Over the past year, Maia Kobabe's Gender Queer has been at the center of the culture war.The unassuming but wonderfully written and illustrated memoir is the American book facing the most attempts to remove or restrict access to it, with conservatives and bigots calling it "grooming" and "child pornography."