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New York Court Rules Viewing Child Pornography Not Crime
Senior Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, writing the majority decision, stated: “Merely viewing Web images of child pornography does not, absent other proof, constitute either possession or procurement within the meaning of our Penal Law.
Updated: 05/10/2012 03:01P

New York Court Rules Viewing Child Pornography Not Crime
Senior Judge Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, writing the majority decision, stated: “Merely viewing Web images of child pornography does not, absent other proof, constitute either possession or procurement within the meaning of our Penal Law.
Updated: 05/10/2012 03:01P

Nuggets' Chris “Birdman” Andersen's home searched in internet crimes probe
“The ICAC unit began investigating Andersen in February 2012 in reference information that was provided by a law enforcement agency in California,” the Office said. “Douglas County Sheriff's Office took over the criminal investigation at that time.
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:58P

Nuggets' Chris “Birdman” Andersen targeted in criminal probe
“The ICAC unit began investigating Andersen in February 2012 in reference information that was provided by a law enforcement agency in California,” the Office said. “Douglas County Sheriff's Office took over the criminal investigation at that time.
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:58P

IC3 2011 Internet Crime Report Released
Fairmont, West Virginia - The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) today released the 2011 Internet Crime Report an overview of the latest data and trends of online criminal activity. According to the report, 2011 marked the third year in a row that
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:52P

From “Cool To Criminal”: A Warning For Internet Service Providers
To quote US law professor Peter Swire, file sharing service providers in the wake of the Mega Upload saga “have gone from cool to criminal all at once”.[3] On 7 May 2012, Auckland company, Maxnet, launched its own internet service provider (ISP),
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:40P

From “Cool To Criminal”: A Warning For Internet Service Providers
To quote US law professor Peter Swire, file sharing service providers in the wake of the Mega Upload saga “have gone from cool to criminal all at once”.[3] On 7 May 2012, Auckland company, Maxnet, launched its own internet service provider (ISP),
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:40P

Ampon team of lawyers say their best 'not good enough'
four defence counsels, rejected the notion floated in online forums that they allowed Ah Kong to lose his lese majeste case in the interests of furthering the campaign to change Section 112 of the Criminal Code, the controversial lese majeste law.
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:39P

Chris 'Birdman' Andersen A Target Of Internet Crimes Against Children
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) unit began investigating Andersen in February 2012 in reference information that was provided by a law enforcement agency in California. Douglas County Sheriff's Office took
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:39P

"Fake ballots constitute for felony, not irregularity"
BELGRADE -- If the SNS showed authentic voting ballots there are reasons for the authorities implementing criminal law to determine the origin of these ballots. This is according to Executive Director of the Center for Free Elections and Democracy
Updated: 05/10/2012 02:38P