1st Circ. Backs Gov't Probe Of Sex Offender's File Sharing

By Carolyn Muyskens ( July 8, 2026, 5:25 PM EDT) -- The First Circuit said a Massachusetts man convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in his activity on an anonymous peer-to-peer file-sharing network, affirming a district court's ruling....

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