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Court Upholds Child Pornography Conviction
posted 06/17/09
2:25 pm
The 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in St. Louis upheld the sentence of Jack Leon Elgin, who pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Fort Smith in January 2008 to knowingly possessing one or more images of child pornography transported in interstate of foreign commerce.
A federal grand jury indicted Elgin in June 2007 after FBI (web) agents seized from his Mansfield home a computer containing images of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. U.S. District Judge Robert T. Dawson sentenced Elgin in August 2008 to 46 months in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, and fined him $3,000.
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