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United States v. Henry Reddick

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 17, 2018No. 17-41116PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. HO, Circuit Judge:

Private businesses and police investigators rely regularly on "hash values" to fight the online distribution of child pornography. Hash values are short, distinctive identifiers that enable computer users to quickly compare the contents of one file to another. They allow investigators to identify suspect material from enormous *637 masses of online data, through the use of specialized software programs-and to do so rapidly and automatically, without the need for human searchers.

Hash values have thus become a powerful tool for combating the online distribution of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. JacobsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Walter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United States v. Robert Beam Runyan, United States of America v. Robert Beam RunyanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. AckermanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Jeremy StevensonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. William MillerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  2. Commonwealth v. Shaffer, J., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2019
  3. United States v. Luke WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Christopher LandreneauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  5. United States v. MaherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2024

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