Legal Opinion
United States v. Jeffrey Harvey
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 15, 1993No. 39, Docket 92-1110PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
This case concerns the government’s efforts to enforce a statute that addresses the problem of child pornography. This appeal arises from defendant-appellant’s conviction for the knowing receipt of a videotape, which had been transported in interstate commerce, and that depicted minor children engaging in sexually explicit conduct. We must determine whether, on the facts herein, reasonable cause was required under the Constitution prior to the government’s targeting of a suspect for criminal investigation, and whether government agents overstepped the line between…
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