Legal Opinion
United States v. Shaffer
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 3, 2007No. 06-3145PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.
Aaron Shaffer challenges his conviction for distribution and possession of child pornography, see 18 U.S.C. §§ 2252A(a)(2), 2252A(a)(5)(B), on four grounds. Primary among these, Mr. Shaffer claims that he did not, as a matter of law or fact, “distribute” child pornography when he downloaded images and videos from a peer-to-peer computer network and stored them in a shared folder on his computer accessible by other users of the network. Mr. Shaffer also asserts that the District Court improperly limited the testimony of one of his expert witnesses, wrongly admitted…
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