Former MD school social worker sentenced for child porn charge
A former social worker at a Maryland high school has been sentenced for the promotion/distribution of child pornography.
DC police lieutenant arrested in MD, charged with seeking to have sex with a minor
A former head of the D.C. police union was arrested in Maryland after allegedly exchanging sexual messages and explicit images with an undercover detective posing as a teenage boy.
Md. high court will weigh when consent to search can be withdrawn
The Maryland Supreme Court will consider whether a person’s consent to a warrantless search of their computer’s digital data can be withdrawn after a consented-to copy has been made by law enforcement.
R. Kelly avoids lengthy add-on to 30-year prison sentence
R. Kelly was sentenced to years in prison for child pornography and enticement of minors for sex but will serve all but one of those simultaneously with another sentence.
Investigation into sexual exploitation by judge ends with no further actions
An Eastern Shore judge under investigation for sexual exploitation and child pornography is not believed to have distributed photos he allegedly took.
Man called largest child porn purveyor gets 27-year sentence in Maryland
A man described by U.S. authorities as the world's most prolific purveyor of child pornography at the time of his arrest was sentenced in Maryland to 27 years.
Apple finds itself embroiled in Epic antitrust suit
Welcome to Monday, the 67th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Epic […]
‘It’s too flawed’: Judge rejects plea deal for darknet child porn purveyor
COLLEGE PARK — A federal judge rejected a plea agreement on Wednesday that called for 15 to 21 years in prison for a man authorities described as the world’s largest […]
Ex-Md. commerce official pleads guilty to distributing child porn
A former Maryland Department of Commerce official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal charge of distributing child pornography and could face at least five years in prison. According to the […]
Justices decline Md. child pornographer’s appeal of 420-year sentence
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a Burtonsville man serving 420 years in federal prison for child pornography. Kyle Stephen Thompson had urged the […]
Md. child pornographer urges justices to overturn 420-year sentence
A Burtonsville man serving 420 years in federal prison for child pornography is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review and overturn his conviction, stating through counsel that his videotaping […]
Lawmakers hail bills barring cyberbullying, child porn, violence against pregnant women
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland General Assembly this year addressed the dangers posed by social media and increasingly realistic computer graphics in passing legislation to expand protections against on-line bullying of […]
















