UNITED STATES v. OWENS

No. 20-3189.

18 F.4th 928 (2021)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas J. OWENS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 19, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy W. Funnell , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Green Bay, WI, Jonathan H. Koenig , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Christopher D. Donovan , Attorney, Pruhs & Donovan, S.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and SCUDDER, Circuit Judges.


It is criminal "distribut[ion]" of child pornography within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(2) to knowingly make a file containing child pornography available for others to access and download via a peer-to-peer filesharing network. See United States v. Ryan,

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