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NY Child Pornography Case Underscores Wi-Fi Privacy Dangers
By not in system - AOL NewsBUFFALO, N.Y. -- Lying on his family room floor with assault weapons trained on him, shouts of "pedophile!" and "pornographer!" stinging like his fresh cuts and bruises, the Buffalo homeowner didn't need long to figure out the reason for the early morning wake-up call from a swarm of federal agents. That new wireless router. He'd gotten fed up trying to set a password. Someone must have used his Internet connection, he thought. "We know who you are! You downloaded thousands of images at 11:30 last night," the man's lawyer, Barry Covert, recounted the agents saying. They referred to a screen ...
Report: Pentagon Declined to Probe Hundreds of Child Porn Purchases
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyThe Defense Department investigated only a small percentage out of hundreds of alleged cases of Pentagon employees using government computers to purchase child pornography, according to a Yahoo! News investigation published Friday. The cases came to light during a 2006 Immigration and Customs Enforcement probe, called Project Flicker, into the use of credit cards and PayPal to buy sexual images of children online. The investigation turned up the names of more than 5,000 individuals who made the porn purchases -- some of whom were civilian and military employees of the Defense Department, ...
Jackie O Sibling Guilty in Child Porn Case
By not in system - AOL NewsMEDFORD, Ore. (Aug. 19) - James Auchincloss -- who as a boy carried the wedding train of his half sister Jackie up the aisle as she married John F. Kennedy -- was jailed Wednesday after admitting to possessing child pornography. Auchincloss, 63, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of encouraging child sex abuse, the charge generally brought against people possessing child pornography, for having computer images of naked boys. Jackson County Circuit Judge Mark Shiveley ordered Auchincloss to serve 30 days in jail on each count, to be served concurrently, as part of three years of supervised ...
Fark Weird News Quiz (Pie and Coffee Edition)
By Tony Deconinck - AOL News(July 30) -- Editor's note: How well do you follow weird news? Find out with this strange-news quiz from our obsessive friends at Fark.com. Test your knowledge, and check your answers below. 1. The leading candidate for the most bizarre religious news this week goes to: a) The Southside Bay Christian Church, which performed an exorcism rite on a motorcycle b) St. Peter's Anglican Church, which gave communion to a dog c) Blessed Sacrament's Catholic diocese, which voted for "the Holy Ghost" to fill a vacant council chair 2. Emergency responders arriving at the scene of a one-car accident at ...
Report: Pentagon Officials Tied to Child Pornography
By John O. Membrino - AOL News(July 23) -- Several Pentagon officials and defense contractors, including some with high-level security clearance, are under investigation for possessing child pornography, The Boston Globe reported today. Employees of the National Security Agency and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, better known as DARPA, are among the alleged offenders, according to the Globe, and in a number of instances, government computers were used to obtain the material. Charles Dharapak, AP A major federal investigation has identified dozens of members of the military and defense contractors, ...
Boy Scout Leader in Mich. Faces Child Porn Charges
By Allan Lengel - AOL News(July 22) -- If the office voice mail recording is any indication, damage control was in full swing this week at the Gerber Boy Scout Camp near Muskegon, Mich., where the director is behind bars, charged with possessing and distributing child pornography -- including locker-room videotapes of boys at the YMCA where he worked as a pool safety instructor. "I'm so very grateful for our great Scout leaders who are stepping up and letting folks know that the Boy Scouts of America is still a great organization doing great things for kids," said the voice mail of Mike Sulgrove, Scout executive for ...
Do Airport Body Scanners Break Child Porn Laws?
By Theunis Bates - AOL NewsLONDON (Dec. 5) – Since the failed bombing of a Detroit-bound flight on Christmas Day, officials in the United States, Canada, Britain and the Netherlands have called for new advanced full-body scanners to be used on all passengers. But privacy campaigners on both sides of the Atlantic are warning that the personnel operating these machines – which see through travelers' clothing, making it easier to identify explosives and weapons – could be charged under child pornography laws if they scan anyone under the age of 18. Those concerns last month led British officials to ...
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