Legal Opinion

United States v. Klug

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 29, 2012No. 11-1339PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Joseph E. Klug pleaded guilty to producing and possessing child pornography. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 2251(a), 2252(a)(4)(B). After calculating an imprisonment range of life, the district court sentenced Klug to a total of 384 months. On appeal, Klug argues that his prison sentence is unreasonably long. We affirm the judgment.

Klug came to the attention of law enforcement after an FBI agent, using a peer-to-peer network, discovered that an Internet address assigned to Klug was being used to share child pornography. After agents learned that Klug held a leadership position in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rita v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. New York v. FerberSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Ashcroft v. Free Speech CoalitionSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Osborne v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. United States v. DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  3. United States v. Brian AnnorenoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. John NaniaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. Darrick BoroczkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2013

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