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Montoya is scheduled to be sentenced on April 9, 2012 before Chief Unified States District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. Montoya faces a extreme penalty of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and a lifetime an understanding of supervised release. The actual sentence will be determined at the discretion of the court after gratuity of any applicable statutory sentencing factors and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, which take into account a enumerate of variables.
This case is the result of Operation Direct Connect, an vast series of investigations by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Wrench, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the Fresno County Sheriff’s Favour. The Fresno Police Department also investigated this case.
In the second casing, 44-year-old Edward Joseph Green of Fresno, plead answerable to receiving visual depictions of a minor engaged in sexually peremptory conduct. According to the plea agreement, Green received on his computer more than 600 images and videos depicting minors delightful in sexually explicit conduct. The images and videos of minors engaged in sexually categorical conduct also involved the portrayal of sadistic, masochistic, and other depictions of destructiveness. Green received the child pornography on his computer. Many of the minors depicted were prepubescent minors.
Source: KSEE