{"id":1994294,"date":"2023-08-08T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/josh-duggars-appeal-for-child-pornography-conviction-denied-by-federal-court\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T13:42:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:42:08","slug":"josh-duggars-appeal-for-child-pornography-conviction-denied-by-federal-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/josh-duggars-appeal-for-child-pornography-conviction-denied-by-federal-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal court denies Josh Duggar&#8217;s appeal for child pornography conviction."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjosh-duggars-appeal-for-child-pornography-conviction-denied-by-federal-court%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1994294&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Reality TV Star Josh Duggar&#8217;s Appeal for Child Pornography\u200c Conviction Denied<\/h2>\n<p>Former reality TV star Josh Duggar&#8217;s push to appeal his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/first-transgender-state-rep-in-nh-charged-with-child-pornography\/\" title=\"NH's inaugural transgender state rep faces child pornography charges.\">child pornography conviction<\/a> has been denied in federal court. The request for a new trial from Duggar, 35, a former star\u2063 on the reality show 19 Kids and Counting,\u2062 comes after he was found guilty on one count of possessing \u200bchild pornography and\u200b one count of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-was-r-kelly-released-from-prison-in-june-2021\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Was R. Kelly Released From Prison In June 2021?\">receiving child pornography<\/a> in December 2021. The appeal was rejected by the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, \u2062according to the filing.<\/p>\n<h3>Attorney Vows to Explore All Options<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;We disagree with the reasoning of the Court\u2019s decision and will evaluate all options with our client,&#8221; Duggar&#8217;s attorney\u2064 said.<\/p>\n<p>Duggar&#8217;s attorneys argued that the \u200cjury should not have been allowed to hear incriminating statements in November 2019, when agents questioned him at the car dealership he owned. However, the filing states that Duggar voluntarily spoke with the agents\u200d at his\u2063 dealership and also left the dealership after ending the interview\u2063 with the agents.<\/p>\n<p>The former TV star was arrested and\u200c charged in April 2021 after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/josh-duggars-appeal-for-child-pornography-conviction-denied-by-federal-court\/\" title=\"Federal court denies Josh Duggar's appeal for child pornography conviction.\">police found child pornography<\/a> on\u200c a computer\u2062 at his dealership. He was then sentenced to\u2064 151\u200d months\u2062 in prison in \u200cMay 2022.<\/p>\n<p>19 Kids and Counting aired from 2008-2015,\u2063 after which it was canceled \u2063in the wake of\u200d Duggar&#8217;s allegations he allegedly molested\u2064 girls, including some of his sisters.<\/p>\n<p>Duggar is currently serving his 12 1\/2-year sentence \u2062at\u200d FCI Seagoville, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sex-trafficker-ghislaine-maxwell-moved-to-cushy-florida-prison\/\" title=\"Sex Trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell Moved to Cushy Florida Prison\">low-security federal prison<\/a>, near Dallas, \u200dTexas. His release date is set for\u200c Oct. 12, 2032.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>of receiving child pornography. The court&#8217;s decision means that Duggar&#8217;s conviction will stand, and he will face the consequences of his actions. Despite his efforts, the former reality TV star will not be granted a second chance to prove his innocence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1994296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1994294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1994296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}