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U.S. v. ACKERMAN

No. 14-3265.

831 F.3d 1292 (2016)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Walter E. ACKERMAN, Defendant-Appellant. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; Dropbox, Inc.; Facebook, Inc.; Google, Inc.; Microsoft Corporation; Pinterest, Inc.; Snapchat, Inc.; Twitter, Inc., Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 5, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Hansmeier , Appellate Chief, ( Melody Brannon , Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs), Office of the Kansas Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Kansas, for Defendant-Appellant.

Jason W. Hart , Assistant United States Attorney, ( Barry R. Grissom , United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Office of the United States Attorney, Wichita, Kansas, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Christopher J. Schmidt , Bryan Cave LLP, St. Louis, Missouri ( Lee Marshall , Bryan Cave LLP, San Francisco, California, and Logan Rutherford , Bryan Cave LLP, Kansas City, Missouri, with him on the brief), for amicus curiae National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, in support of Plaintiff-Appellee.

Eric D. Miller , Ryan T. Mrazik , Nicola Menaldo , Erin K. Earl , Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, Washington, for amici curiae Dropbox, Inc., Facebook, Inc., Google, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Pinterest, Inc., Snapchat, Inc., and Twitter, Inc., in support of Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, GORSUCH, and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.

Walter Ackerman's email never made it to its intended recipient. It didn't because AOL, Mr. Ackerman's internet service provider (ISP), has an automated filter designed to thwart the transmission of child pornography...

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