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Accessing with Intent to View

Accessing with intent to view child sexual abuse material is a federal offense that requires proof of intent

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Feb 2, 2026

How do U.S. federal statutes distinguish possession vs. access in CSAM prosecutions?

Federal law treats possession and access to child sexual abuse material () as related but distinct offenses: possession generally requires proof that a defendant knowingly had dominion and control ove...

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