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  • Cyber Sex Crimes Attorney

    Attorney Robert H. Humphrey was prominently featured in a recent article in Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly regarding the use of an administrative subpoena to obtain an Internet subscriber’s information. As a Rhode Island criminal defense attorney at the forefront of the emerging field of cyber sex crimes, Attorney Humphrey was asked to analyze Superior Court Judge Rodgers’s holding in the case of ...
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  • State Police Arrest Bristol Man for Child Pornography

    As reported by Donita Naylor in the July 23, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, Rhode Island State Police arrested a Bristol man for possession of child pornography and transferring child pornography. The State Police's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force conduct an undercover investigation which led to the man's arrest. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-9-1.3, it is a ...
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  • Police Use Dogs to Investigate Child Pornography

    As reported by Katie Mulvaney in the July 5, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island State Police are utilizing new techniques to investigate child pornography . The State Police now have a dog which is trained to detect hard drives, thumb drives and other electronic equipment. The dog is trained to locate hidden devices. These devices often contain images and videos of child ...
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  • Probation Officer Sentenced in Child Pornography Case

    As reported by Katie Mulvaney in the June 28, 2014 edition of the Providence Journal, a probation officer has been sentenced in connection with possession of child pornography case. The man was found guilty of one (1) count of possession of child pornography and six (6) counts of receiving child pornography. He was sentenced to six (6) years imprisonment, sex offender counseling and mental health ...
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  • Newport, Rhode Island Lawyer Lectures on Sex Crimes & Cyber Crimes

    It is an honor to once again have the opportunity to lecture for the Administration of Justice Department at Salve Regina University on the topic of sex crimes and cyber crimes in Rhode Island. Initially, the lecture focused on the definitions and penalties of the following Rhode Island sex crimes: First Degree Sexual Assault Second Degree Sexual Assault Third Degree Sexual Assault First Degree ...
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  • State Police Make Child Pornography Arrests

    As reported by Donita Naylor in the October 31, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island State Police have arrested eleven (11) men for transferring and possessing child pornography . The men range in age from nineteen (19) to sixty-six (66) years old. Two (2) of the men work for schools, one as a bus monitor and the other as a high school teacher. One man is a bail violator as he ...
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  • South Providence Child Molestation Charges

    As reported by Amanda Milkovits in the September 12, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a South Providence man has been arrested and charged with first and second degree child molestation. The man is accused of molesting a nine (9) year old girl who is related to him. He allegedly bound the girl with duct tape during the assaults. He is currently being held without bail. Pursuant to Rhode ...
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  • State Police Child Pornography Arrests

    As reported by Thomas J. Morgan in the April 30, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island State Police arrested eight (8) men for possession of child pornography . The men range in age from 18 to 72 years old. During the arrests, police also confiscated computers. Pursuant to R.I.G.L. 11-9-1.3, possession of child pornography is defined as: (1) "Child pornography" means any visual ...
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  • Richmond Soccer Coach Sentenced for Child Pornography

    As reported by in the February 25, 2013 edition of Rhode Island Lawyers Weekly, a Richmond man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for charges of receiving child pornography , possession and distribution of child pornography. The man was arrested after he sent a "sexually graphic text message" to one of the teenagers he coached. The man was sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment. Pursuant ...
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  • Westerly Camp Counselor Arrested for Child Pornography

    As reported by Thomas J. Morgan in the February 21, 2013 edition of the Providence Journal, a Westerly man has been charged with possession of child pornography and transmitting (sending) child pornography. The man was employed as a YMCA camp counselor. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-9-1.3, it is a violation of this section for any person to: (1) Knowingly produce any child pornography; ...
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  • Cyber Crimes & Teenagers

    As reported by Tia Ghose in LiveScience, almost one-third (1/3) of teenage girls are meeting people in person after meeting them online. A study published in Pediatrics examined the teenage girls' online behavior. The study specifically observed at risk teenagers and found that at risk teenagers who suffered from some form of abuse where more likely to engage in risky online behavior as opposed to ...
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  • Search for Female Child Pornographer

    As reported by Donita Naylor in the December 20, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, the Federal Government is looking for a woman involved in creating child pornography . The woman was depicted in a child pornography video with child. Federal agencies are currently trying to identify the woman and child in the video. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Law 11-9-1.3, it is a violation for any ...
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  • Twin River Man Arrested for Child Pornography

    As reported by Thomas J. Morgan in the December 5, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a Connecticut man who is employed as an executive at Twin River has been arrested by the Rhode Island State Police and charged with possession of child pornography . The pornography was found on the man's work computer. Twin River security called the State Police who sent troopers from the Computer Crime ...
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  • URI Child Pornography Arrest

    As reported by Richard C. Dujardin in the August 9, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a URI employee has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography. The man was arrested after he was observed viewing child pornography on his work computer. An investigation of his work computer found deleted images of child pornography. The man's home computer was also confiscated. ...
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  • Providence Sexual Assault Sentence

    As reported by Katie Mulvaney in the August 7, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a Providence man has been sentenced in connection with first degree sexual assault and felony assault charges. The man was found guilty by a jury of four (4) counts of first degree sexual assault and one (1) count of felony assault. He was found not guilty of second degree robbery and another count of felony ...
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  • Rhode Island State Police Child Pornography Arrests

    As reported by W. Zachary Malinowski in the April 12, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island State Police arrested ten (10) people for possession and transfer of child pornography . All suspects were men and range in age from eighteen (18) to seventy-one (71) years old. There is one juvenile who was arrested, his age is unknown. An eleventh person was also arrested for possession ...
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  • Coventry Child Molestation Charges

    As reported by Maria Armental in the February 24, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a Coventry man has been arrested and charged with four (4) counts of second degree child molestation . The man and his wife ran a daycare center. As a result of the charges, he is forbidden from having contact with any children. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-8.3, second degree child molestation ...
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  • West Warwick Child Pornography Arrest

    As reported by Maria Armental in the February 2, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a West Warwick man has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography and production of child pornography. The man was arrested after the child pornography was found on his cell phone. The man was held without bail as a probation violator . Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-9-1.3, it is ...
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  • North Kingstown Child Molestation Charge

    As reported by Maria Armental in the January 19, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, a North Kingstown man has been arrested and charged with two (2) counts of first degree child molestation and one (1) count of second degree child molestation. The alleged crimes took place in 2010. In addition to the arrest, police also seized computers from the man's home. Pursuant to Rhode Island General ...
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  • Sexual Assault Victim Dies

    As reported by Tracy Breton on the January 4, 2012 edition of the Providence Journal, the alleged victim in a high profile sexual assault case has died. In August of 2011, the woman accused a local state representative and former police officer of sexual assault. In November of 2011, the man was charged with first degree sexual assault , second degree sexual assault and assault with intent to ...
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  • Foster Child Pornography Sentence

    As reported by Donita Naylor in the December 17, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a Foster man has been sentenced in federal court on downloading child pornography charges. The man was sentenced to five (5) years imprisonment, restitution and will remain on lifetime supervision upon his release. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-9-1.3, it is a violation of this section for any person ...
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  • North Scituate Child Pornography Arrest

    As reported by Maria Armental in the November 21, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a North Scituate man has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography . The Rhode Island State Police arrested the man based on an investigation through its Computer Crimes/Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-9-1.3, it is a violation of this ...
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  • North Smithfield Child Molestation Arrest

    As reported by Mark Reynolds in the September 15, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a North Smithfield man has been indicted on seven (7) counts of child molestation , including both first and second degree child molestation. The man has previously been convicted of second degree child molestation . Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-8.1, a person is guilty of first degree child ...
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  • New Rhode Island Sexting Bill

    As reported by Philip Marcelo and Randal Edgar in the July 14, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, the Rhode Island General Assembly passed a new bill involving minors and sexting . The new bill makes sexting a lesser offense for minors and prevents minors from being prosecuted under the state's child pornography statute. Sexting is defined as is sending sexually explicit photos, images and/or ...
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  • North Kingstown Sexual Assault Arrest

    As reported by Tatiana Pina in the May 31, 2011 edition of the Providence Journal, a North Kingstown man has been arrested and charged with first and second degree sexual assault. The assault occurred on the South County Bike Path. Pursuant to Rhode Island General Laws, 11-37-2, first degree sexual assault is defined as: A person is guilty of first degree sexual assault if he or she engages in ...
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