U.S. v. Aumais, No. 8:08-CR-711 (GLS/DNH) (N.D.N.Y.) (2010 WL 3033821) (August 3, 2010) (Judge Gary L. Sharpe)
We have noted of late a growing controversy in the Federal courts over whether victims of child pornography may recover restitution, under 18 U.S.C. § 2259(b)(1), from mere “consumers” who viewed the pornography on the Internet, but never had any direct contact with the victims portrayed in the pornographic images. …
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