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Child Sexual Abuse Material

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Apr 1 2026
6th Cir. 25-5352 Published

HON. DONNA GREENWELL DUTTON v. JIMMY SHAFFER

The Sixth Circuit held that the Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission violated a judge's First Amendment rights by attempting to enforce ethics rules against her campaign statements. The court reversed the lower court's denial of relief for two rules, ruling that the state's interest in judicial integrity did not justify suppressing speech that was readily capable of a true interpretation.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal Summary Judgment
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Apr 1 2026
6th Cir. 25-5391 Published

HON. DONNA GREENWELL DUTTON v. JIMMY SHAFFER

The Sixth Circuit held that the Kentucky Judicial Conduct Commission violated a sitting judge's First Amendment rights by attempting to enforce ethics rules against her campaign statements. The court reversed the lower court's denial of relief for two rules, finding the enforcement was not narrowly tailored to serve a compelling state interest.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal Summary Judgment
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Mar 30 2026
11th Cir. 1:20-cv-05231-JPB Published

A.G. v. Northbrook Industries, Inc. d.b.a. United Inn and Suites

The Eleventh Circuit clarified that hotel operators may be liable under the TVPRA if they provide personalized support to sex trafficking operations, going beyond mere room rentals. The court vacated summary judgments, ruling that plaintiffs presented sufficient evidence of staff participation and knowledge to create jury questions on civil liability.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal Sixth Amendment - Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Summary Judgment
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Mar 26 2026
5th Cir. 25-40339 Per Curiam

United States v. Till

The Fifth Circuit affirmed Jason Paul Till's within-guidelines sentence for attempted production of child pornography, finding no procedural or substantive error in the district court's sentencing decision. The court also rejected Till's claim that the prosecutor made improper comments during the sentencing hearing.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal
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Mar 26 2026
11th Cir. 2:23-cr-00041-TPB-KCD-1 Per Curiam

United States v. Colon-Ocasio

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a statutory maximum sentence of 840 months for child pornography offenses, ruling that the district court did not abuse its discretion. The court held that the district court properly weighed the need to protect the public over the defendant's mitigating arguments regarding his mental health.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal
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Mar 20 2026
11th Cir. 6:24-cr-00066-CEM-RMN-1 Per Curiam

United States v. Bravo

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a defendant's sentence, ruling that supervised release conditions requiring full-time employment, polygraph testing, and no contact with minors were not substantively unreasonable. The court clarified that such conditions need only be reasonably related to statutory factors rather than supported by each factor individually.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal Sentencing Guidelines Sex Offenses
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Mar 19 2026
6th Cir. 25-3661 Published

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. ANDREW GOLOBIC

The Sixth Circuit affirmed the conviction and 144-month sentence of Andrew Golobic, an ICE agent who used his authority to coerce sexual encounters with immigrants under his supervision. The court rejected all challenges regarding jury management, multiplicity of charges, and sentencing enhancements, clarifying that obstruction enhancements apply to pre-investigation conduct.

Child Sexual Abuse Material Criminal Fifth Amendment - Double Jeopardy Sentencing Guidelines
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