9th Circuit Court Rules Police Can Search Home Computer for Child Porn
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A defendant's two-month subscription to a website that offered child pornography provided probable cause to justify the search of his home computer, the en banc 9th Circuit has ruled in affirming the denial of a motion to suppress.
Police discovered the defendant's name on a list of subscribers during an investigation that resulted in the shutting down of a child pornography website. The officers used this information to obtain a search warrant for the defendant's home computer. In executing the warrant, police discovered that the defendant had downloaded more than 100 images of child pornography.See the full content of this document
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9th Circuit Court Rules Police Can Search Home Computer for Child Porn
The defendant moved to suppress, contending that the mer...
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