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United States of America v. James Anthony Morris

Date: 07-26-2026

Case Number: 1:25-cr-10078

Judge: J. Daniel Breen

Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (Madison County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: Caroline Faith Parish and William Joshua Morrow

Defendant's Attorney: Kent Gearin and Lowe Finney

Description:
Jackson, Tennessee, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with sexual exploitation of children in violation of 18 U.S.C.2251.


Digested by: Kent Morlan

James Anthony Morris, 59, set up a “spy camera” in one of his bedrooms at his residence in Greenfield, Tennessee and secretly recorded multiple minors in the nude and changing clothes. Morris then distributed some of the child pornographic material that he recorded on his “spy camera” to another individual via the Quora social media application.
Outcome:
The Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. James Anthony Morris?

The outcome was: The Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Which court heard United States of America v. James Anthony Morris?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (Madison County), TN. The presiding judge was J. Daniel Breen.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. James Anthony Morris?

Plaintiff's attorney: Caroline Faith Parish and William Joshua Morrow. Defendant's attorney: Kent Gearin and Lowe Finney.

When was United States of America v. James Anthony Morris decided?

This case was decided on July 26, 2026.