Legal Opinion
United States v. Vosburgh
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 20, 2010No. 08-4702PublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Roderick Vosburgh appeals his conviction for possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4)(B) and attempted possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(b)(2). We will affirm.
I. Factual Background
A. Ranchi
At the center of this case is an underground Internet message board known as Ranchi. Ranchi allows users to post links to images and videos of child pornography.1 Ranchi is not simply an open forum in which some posts happen to be related to child pornography; child pornography is Ranchi’s raison d’etre. It describes…
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3Cited by132 opinions
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