William Schaefer

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Charge:	"Child Pornography (Possession, Manufacture, or Dissemination)"
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Year Crime:	2004
Year Convicted:	2004
Year Cleared:	2007
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Kansas - Federal Case
County or Region of Crime:	Wyandotte
City of Crime:	Kansas City
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"William Schaefer was wrongly convicted after a bench trial for the receipt and possession of images on a CD-rom disk involving the sexual exploitation of minors (18 U.S.C. §§ 2252(a)(2) and (a)(4)(B)). Schaefer lived in Kansas City, Kansas. Schaefer appealed his conviction on the basis that the government hadn't proven the images crossed state lines, as required by the federal statute. On September 5, 2007, Schaffer's conviction was overturned by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals that ordered he be acquitted because fo insufficient evidence he committed the crime. "
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Innocence Proved By:	"On September 5, 2007, Schaefer's conviction was overturned by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals that ordered he be acquitted because fo insufficient evidence he committed the crime."
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Age When Imprisoned:	37
Age When Released:	40
Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"U.S. v. Schaefer, 501 F. 3d 1197, 06-3080 (10th Cir., Sept. 5, 2007)"
Information Location 1:	"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14797434369377690470&q=U.S.+v.+Schaefer,+06-3080+2007&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"
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William Schaefer

Charge:

"Child Pornography (Possession, Manufacture, or Dissemination)"

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2004

Year Convicted:

2004

Year Cleared:

2007

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Kansas - Federal Case

County or Region of Crime:

Wyandotte

City of Crime:

Kansas City

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On September 5, 2007, Schaefer's conviction was overturned by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals that ordered he be acquitted because fo insufficient evidence he committed the crime."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

37

Age When Released:

40

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"U.S. v. Schaefer, 501 F. 3d 1197, 06-3080 (10th Cir., Sept. 5, 2007)"

Information Location 1:

"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14797434369377690470&q=U.S.+v.+Schaefer,+06-3080+2007&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"

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