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LeftInTX

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67. Read all about it...Daily Mail has the dirt
Thu Dec 9, 2021, 09:22 PM
Dec 2021

Disgraced reality TV star Josh Duggar faces decades in prison after he was found guilty today of downloading a vile trove of 'the worst of the worst' child porn.

Jurors deliberated for six hours before returning guilty verdicts on charges of possessing child pornography and receipt of child pornography, both punishable by 20 years in jail and a $250,000 fine.

Duggar, 33, glanced anxiously toward his wife Anna and dad Jim Bob but showed little emotion as each juror was asked individually to reaffirm their decision.

The once clean-cut Christian star of 19 Kids and Counting finally broke down in tears, however, as marshals placed him in handcuffs but allowed him to linger for a few moments beside his family in the public gallery.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10288613/Josh-Duggar-GUILTY-two-counts-child-pornography.html

The couple, pictured with six of their seven young children, subscribed to a service in 2013 called Covenant Eyes that monitors adult internet use and would report 'objectionable material' to wife Anna, the court heard




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good. Now I hope that derails his dad's WhiteTara Dec 2021 #1
One of Duggar's is literally known by his nickname, 'Edge'. Celerity Dec 2021 #35
I live a sheltered life WhiteTara Dec 2021 #56
wilfully prolonging orgasm near the climax point Celerity Dec 2021 #58
Well, as long as he apologized.... (nt) NoRethugFriends Dec 2021 #2
"I'm sorry if I offended anyone." Poiuyt Dec 2021 #24
More like... Caliman73 Dec 2021 #33
The non-apology apology keithbvadu2 Dec 2021 #41
Yes, much better Poiuyt Dec 2021 #49
I can't help but notice... Archae Dec 2021 #3
hardly anyone watches cable news Kaleva Dec 2021 #22
What is the source of those figures? ShazzieB Dec 2021 #37
There's a number of sites that list the ratings of each network and particular shows. Kaleva Dec 2021 #65
The judge kept Duggar's case low profile on purpose LeftInTX Dec 2021 #64
So, when does he get tried for child molestation? LoisB Dec 2021 #4
Never. Unless something new comes to light. ShazzieB Dec 2021 #45
Josh has friends Botany Dec 2021 #5
This Josh Duggar? EarlG Dec 2021 #6
Gaaad! Look at all those back slappers. How proud, smiling, well-bonded they are Budi Dec 2021 #8
Great work with the pic 'illustrations' empedocles Dec 2021 #14
So, my senator will meet with an out of state non-constituent MagickMuffin Dec 2021 #25
Will they show up at his sentencing hearing? LeftInTX Dec 2021 #63
His wife reminds me of Amy Coney-Barrett. Budi Dec 2021 #7
Who would have thought "Pray out the Pedo" wouldn't work? meadowlander Dec 2021 #23
Oh, Snap! MineralMan Dec 2021 #9
Sentence Sane1 Dec 2021 #10
He's white. So I am guessing Ray Bruns Dec 2021 #12
wrong obamanut2012 Dec 2021 #20
better put in safe place , prison people don't like pedo's at all ! monkeyman1 Dec 2021 #39
I'm guessing at least 3-5 years prison LeftInTX Dec 2021 #62
... obamanut2012 Dec 2021 #18
Good riddance to "religious" hypocritical trash.. I hope this signals the permanent end of hlthe2b Dec 2021 #11
And yet, all his crimes, I am seeing no jail. I do not have much faith in the LizBeth Dec 2021 #13
Why Bring Race RobinA Dec 2021 #16
And I have watched many many white men rape, convicted and judge felt sorry LizBeth Dec 2021 #27
he was judged guilty and WhiteTara Dec 2021 #57
That's ridiculous 🙄 nt Raine Dec 2021 #60
You know yesterday we had a person with a mental health crisis shoot at cops cinematicdiversions Dec 2021 #69
No, No, No... RobinA Dec 2021 #15
So, you would let a rapist and a child sexual image criminal free? obamanut2012 Dec 2021 #21
Way To Miss RobinA Dec 2021 #52
Yup. Next question: What trauma happened to young Josh Budi Dec 2021 #26
Well, color me not surprised after your call out to my post right above. LizBeth Dec 2021 #28
Put Down RobinA Dec 2021 #53
Wow LizBeth Dec 2021 #54
Anna & her parents KNEW. He had to confess his early molestation to her parents Budi Dec 2021 #17
The mostly right-winged corporate news media would be running like hell with this if he was a Dem.. LenaBaby61 Dec 2021 #19
Where was Qanon? tulipsandroses Dec 2021 #29
I GUARANTEE a shit tonne of QMAGAts are closet paedos. Celerity Dec 2021 #38
This this this. MontanaMama Dec 2021 #46
yep, always toss it back in their face, put them on the defensive Celerity Dec 2021 #47
Yes we know their save the children act is BS tulipsandroses Dec 2021 #61
IOIYAR? ShazzieB Dec 2021 #48
The judge will mercuryblues Dec 2021 #30
+1. I can't help but have little faith in sentencing a privileged white man abusing women and LizBeth Dec 2021 #40
Thing is, if this hadn't been a Federal Case, it wouldn't have made it to trial at all. Budi Dec 2021 #31
Sadly, he's a breeder pfitz59 Dec 2021 #32
Is he a grandparent already? LeftInTX Dec 2021 #66
Instead of "former TV reality star" DesertRat Dec 2021 #34
I over heard folks taking about the multigraincracker Dec 2021 #36
I never heard of him. totodeinhere Dec 2021 #42
It started with 17 Kids and Counting on TLC ARPad95 Dec 2021 #50
OK thanks. I don't have a TV so I didn't know that. n/t totodeinhere Dec 2021 #70
19 kids and counting. ShazzieB Dec 2021 #51
Thanks. Never heard of that show before. n/t totodeinhere Dec 2021 #71
The conservative way keithbvadu2 Dec 2021 #43
Not just a pervert, but an incredibly stupid one. ShazzieB Dec 2021 #44
Stupidity RobinA Dec 2021 #55
GOOD!!! 👍 nt Raine Dec 2021 #59
Read all about it...Daily Mail has the dirt LeftInTX Dec 2021 #67
A lot of stuff gets downloaded onto this laptop. I don't know why but it's what happens Maraya1969 Dec 2021 #68
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