Child Pornography

Cheyenne man Foster sentenced to 60 years for child pornography charges, highlighting dangers within friend groups.

Iverson has yet to be sentenced but could face anywhere between 5-and 52 years in prison.

Conviction of sexual exploitation of children, in this case knowingly possessing child pornography, is punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment.

Chief U.S. District Court Scott Skavdahl: "I have a defendant in front of me with a terrible addiction."

The government regards child pornography as a crime of violence because it involves brutal assaults on very young children who cannot give consent to sexual activity.

The government regards child pornography as a crime of violence because it involves brutal assaults on very young children who cannot give consent to sexual activity.

Police in Mansfield, Texas, were investigating Snapchat accounts linked to Smith for soliciting child pornography and sextortion.

Conviction of a second offense child pornography possession is punishable by between 10 years and 20 years imprisonment.

Michael Schaefer has remained in custody.

Nielsen already served ten years in prison the first time he was convicted of possessing child pornography. Now he faces another decade behind bars.

The case started in December 2021 when the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation received a lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Terry Gene Patch and Rily Shawn Ralls were named together in the indictment handed up by the federal grand jury on Sept. 20.