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CT - $200G ordered for child porn victim

View the article here 02/24/2009 By Associated Press BRIDGEPORT ? A federal judge in Connecticut has ordered a man convicted of possessing child pornography to pay about $200,000 in restitution to a woman photographed as a child while being sexually abused. Senior U.S. District Judge Warren W. Eginton said his ruling Monday was the first criminal case in which someone convicted of possessing illegal images ? but not creating them ? is required to pay restitution. The case involves _____, a British citizen who was sentenced in October to 78 months in prison for possessing and distributing nearly 2,000 photographs of child pornography. The Stonington resident was a vice president of New York-based Pfizer Inc., the world?s biggest drug maker...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues on February 24, 2009 (boomark / email).