U.S. v. RICHARDSON

No. 99-4309

238 F.3d 837 (2001)

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas C. Richardson, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 25, 2001


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian W. Ellis (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard H. Parsons, Kent V. Anderson (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant pleaded guilty to receiving and possessing child pornography (including visual depictions) in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252(a)(2) and (a)(4)(B) and was sentenced to 108 months in prison. He had downloaded more than 70,000 pornographic images from Internet-accessed newsgroups with such names as "alt.binaries.pictures.erotica.lolita." The FBI examined a random sample of 1,300...

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