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|ongoing= | |ongoing=no | ||
|year=2014 | |year=2014 | ||
|region=North America | |region=North America | ||
|artist=Photographers Unknown | |artist=Photographers Unknown | ||
|subject=Explicit Sexuality, Nudity | |subject=Explicit Sexuality, Nudity | ||
|confronting_bodies=Homeland Security, NYPD | |confronting_bodies=Homeland Security, NYPD | ||
|date_of_action=March 5, 2014 | |date_of_action=March 5, 2014 | ||
|location=Brooklyn, New York | |location=Brooklyn, New York | ||
|description_of_content=The content contained children ages 4-11 years of age engaging in acts of sex with adults. One video showed a 4-year-old performing oral sex on several adults. | |description_of_content=The content contained children ages 4-11 years of age engaging in acts of sex with adults. One video showed a 4-year-old performing oral sex on several adults. | ||
|description_of_incident=Samuel Waldman, a 52-year-old Rabbi at the Beth Jacob Teachers Seminary school in Brooklyn, was arrested for distributing child pornography. Waldman's computer was seized as evidence by Homeland Security agents on November 1st of the previous year. The computer contained multiple videos of children performing lewd acts on adults and engaging in other sexual activity. Waldman admitted to authorities that he not only downloaded the videos onto his computer, but he also shared them with his peers and has been doing so for years. Waldman has been charged with one count of transporting or distributing child pornography and faces up to 5 to 20 years if convicted. He was released on $100,000 bail and it has not been determined when his next court date is. | |description_of_incident=Samuel Waldman, a 52-year-old Rabbi at the Beth Jacob Teachers Seminary school in Brooklyn, was arrested for distributing child pornography. Waldman's computer was seized as evidence by Homeland Security agents on November 1st of the previous year. The computer contained multiple videos of children performing lewd acts on adults and engaging in other sexual activity. Waldman admitted to authorities that he not only downloaded the videos onto his computer, but he also shared them with his peers and has been doing so for years. Waldman has been charged with one count of transporting or distributing child pornography and faces up to 5 to 20 years if convicted. He was released on $100,000 bail and it has not been determined when his next court date is. | ||
|description_of_result=There is a court case pending against Waldman. The date has not yet been determined. | |description_of_result=There is a court case pending against Waldman. The date has not yet been determined. | ||
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[https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/manhattan-us-attorney-announces-arrest-brooklyn-rabbi-distributing-child-pornography Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Brooklyn Rabbi For Distributing Child Pornography] | |||
[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2574425/NY-rabbi-teacher-arrested-child-porn-case.html Brooklyn rabbi and teacher at a girls' seminary, 52, accused of distributing child pornography] | |||
[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/05/21/brooklyn-rabbi-busted-again-for-child-porn.html The Brooklyn Rabbi and His Child Porn Collection] |
Latest revision as of 19:00, 2 August 2018
Artist: Photographers Unknown
Year: 2014
Date of Action: March 5, 2014
Region: North America
Location: Brooklyn, New York
Subject: Explicit Sexuality, Nudity
Medium:
Confronting Bodies: Homeland Security, NYPD
Description of Artwork: The content contained children ages 4-11 years of age engaging in acts of sex with adults. One video showed a 4-year-old performing oral sex on several adults.
The Incident: Samuel Waldman, a 52-year-old Rabbi at the Beth Jacob Teachers Seminary school in Brooklyn, was arrested for distributing child pornography. Waldman's computer was seized as evidence by Homeland Security agents on November 1st of the previous year. The computer contained multiple videos of children performing lewd acts on adults and engaging in other sexual activity. Waldman admitted to authorities that he not only downloaded the videos onto his computer, but he also shared them with his peers and has been doing so for years. Waldman has been charged with one count of transporting or distributing child pornography and faces up to 5 to 20 years if convicted. He was released on $100,000 bail and it has not been determined when his next court date is.
Results of Incident: There is a court case pending against Waldman. The date has not yet been determined.
Source:
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Arrest Of Brooklyn Rabbi For Distributing Child Pornography
Brooklyn rabbi and teacher at a girls' seminary, 52, accused of distributing child pornography