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United States of America v. Carlos Rivas
Date: 08-07-2025
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Court: The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in New York.
Defendant's Attorney: Click Here For The Best New York. New York Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory
New York. New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession Of Child Pornography
Bronx Man Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today the arrest of CARLOS RIVAS in connection with the unsealing of a Complaint charging RIVAS with possessing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography that depict pre-pubescent children engaging in sexually explicit conduct. RIVAS was arrested yesterday and presented before U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger.
"As alleged, Carlos Rivas possessed hundreds of images and videos of child pornography while working at a Bronx school,†said U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton. "Child pornography has no place anywhere in our society, particularly anywhere connected to a school. Our devoted prosecutors and partners will unrelentingly fight this scourge.â€
According to the allegations contained in the Complaint:[1]
In the summer of 2024, RIVAS worked at a school in the Bronx, New York ("School-1â€).
From at least in or about July 14, 2024, through in or about August 15, 2024, RIVAS possessed hundreds of images and videos constituting child pornography on his account with an electronic service provider's file storage service. Some of the child pornography was uploaded to RIVAS's account from an Internet Protocol address associated with School-1.
The charges contained in the Complaint are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Carlos Rivas?
The outcome was: The charges contained in the Complaint are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
Which court heard United States of America v. Carlos Rivas?
This case was heard in The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York County), NY.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Carlos Rivas?
Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in New York.. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New York. New York Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Carlos Rivas decided?
This case was decided on August 7, 2025.