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United States of America v. Christine Yoder
Date: 10-20-2015
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Judge: Petrese B. Tucker
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Louis D. Lappen
Defendant's Attorney: Elizabeth Toplin - FPD
Description:
Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia Woman Sentenced To 25 Years For Exploiting Six Year Old And Infant
Christine Yoder, 33, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 300 months in prison for charges of child exploitation that involved the sexual abuse of a 6-year old child and a 16-month old infant. Yoder pleaded guilty on March 9, 2015, to two counts of employing a child to produce images of the child engaged in sexually explicit conduct and two counts of distributing material involving the sexual exploitation of children.
In May of 2014, Yoder sent a photograph to an undercover FBI agent of a 6-year-old (“Minor #1”), which depicted that child engaging in sexually explicit conduct. Thereafter, Yoder offered to fly Minor #1 to Detroit for sexual activity. Yoder also produced pornographic photographs of a 16-month old.
In addition to the prison term, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Petrese B. Tucker ordered 10 years of supervised release, and a $400 special assessment.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Christine Yoder, 33, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 300 months in prison for charges of child exploitation that involved the sexual abuse of a 6-year old child and a 16-month old infant. Yoder pleaded guilty on March 9, 2015, to two counts of employing a child to produce images of the child engaged in sexually explicit conduct and two counts of distributing material involving the sexual exploitation of children.
In May of 2014, Yoder sent a photograph to an undercover FBI agent of a 6-year-old (“Minor #1”), which depicted that child engaging in sexually explicit conduct. Thereafter, Yoder offered to fly Minor #1 to Detroit for sexual activity. Yoder also produced pornographic photographs of a 16-month old.
In addition to the prison term, U.S. District Court Chief Judge Petrese B. Tucker ordered 10 years of supervised release, and a $400 special assessment.
The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Christine Yoder?
The outcome was: See above
Which court heard United States of America v. Christine Yoder?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), PA. The presiding judge was Petrese B. Tucker.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Christine Yoder?
Plaintiff's attorney: Louis D. Lappen. Defendant's attorney: Elizabeth Toplin - FPD.
When was United States of America v. Christine Yoder decided?
This case was decided on October 20, 2015.