Child Pornography / Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Victories

“Victories” Definition: DM Cantor defines a “Victory” as a Complete Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed after they were set for Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed prior to being set for Jury/Bench Trial; Pre-Charge/Pre-Indictment cases where DM Cantor Prevented Charges from being filed; a Partial Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases in which Charges were Substantially Reduced; and cases where Prison/Jail exposure or Civil Repercussions were Substantially Reduced.

Disclaimer – Results depend upon factors unique to each case and that results in one case do not predict similar results in others.

Dismissed (Due to Lack of Evidence) | High Profile Media Case of (2 Counts) Felony Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 16913)

Gila County Superior Court (Case No. CR2018-00188)

Dismissed (Due to Possibility of ex-girlfriend Planting Evidence) | (10 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 16717)

Maricopa County Superior Court (Case No. CR2018-002817)

Dismissed (Due to Evidentiary Issues) | (5 Counts) Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 17673)

Maricopa County Superior Court (Case No. CR2022-101445)

Dismissed (and Case Records Sealed) | (20 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 17884)

Graham County Superior Court (Case No. CR20XX-XXXX0)

Dismissed | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), Felony Aggravated Luring of a Minor for Sexual Exploitation (DCAC) and Felony Transmitting Obscene Materials to a Minor

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 14796)

SURPRISE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (SW14-0802800) AND MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. PF2015-138656)

Dismissed | (10 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 8906)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2007-006836)

Not Charged (Due to Evidence of Scam) | Felony Child Sex Trafficking, Felony Luring a Minor for Sexual Exploitation, and Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Possession of Child Pornography

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 15408)

PRIVATE INVESTIGATORS HIRED BY DM CANTOR INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (20 year old adult/15 year old minor)

State v. Mr. G (DMC No. 15317)

Phoenix Police Department Investigated

Not Charged | (20 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 13089)

MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (DR NO. 20XX-XXXXXX2)

Not Charged | Felony Voyeurism, Felony Surreptitious Videotaping & Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 13387)

Phoenix Police Department Investigated (DR No. 20XX-XXXXXO)

Not Charged | (4 Counts) Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), Felony Indecent Exposure, Felony Furnishing Obscene Materials to a Minor & Felony Public Display of Explicit Sexual Material / Child Pornography

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 10213)

AVONDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Luring a Minor for Sexual Purposes, Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography, & Felony Furnishing Harmful or Obscene Materials to a Minor

State v. Mr. T (DMC No. 13971)

SOUTH CAROLINA SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | (2 Counts) Felony Sexual Conduct with a Minor & (1 Count) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography

State v. Mr. A (DMC No. 9706)

BUCKEYE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Felony Sexual Conduct with a Minor

State v. Mr. L (DMC No. 14929)

MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE (CASE NO. DR2015-XXXXXX)

Not Charged | Federal Felony Child Pornography

U.S. v. Mr. C (DMC No. 7421)

FBI INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | (4 Counts) Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. G (DMC No. 6749)

PHOENIX PD INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 8011)

MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 8657)

ARIZONA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Federal Child Pornography

U.S. v. Mr. H (DMC No. 8661)

FBI INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 11182)

MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 4401)

CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 10626)

CENTURY LINK INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. T (DMC No. 6477)

GILBERT PD INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State vs. Mr. L (DMC No. 9999)

CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Possession of Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 1472)

Not Charged | Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Misconduct of a Minor (DCAC)

State v. Mr. T (DMC No. 6477)

GILBERT POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days Actual Jail) | Juvenile Felony Child Pornography / Juvenile Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 7155)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. JV-544956)

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Federal Felony Possession & Felony Distribution of Child Pornography

U.S. vs. Mr. F (DMC No. 9901)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT – DISTRICT OF ARIZONA (CASE NO. CR10-01661-001)

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | (4 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/ Child Pornography – State v. Mr. L.

Maricopa County Superior Court (Case No. CR2016-155989)(DMC No. 14895)

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | (2 Counts) Felony Child Pornography/Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children) & (4 Counts) Felony Furnishing Obscene Materials to a Minor

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 4292)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2003-036856)

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days Additional in Jail) | Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor/Child Pornography – State v. Mr. B.

Yavapai County Superior Court (Case No. CR2018-01353)(DMC No. 15661)

Reduced to Attempt with Probation and 30 Days of Deferred Jail | (5 Counts) Juvenile Felony Sexual Exploitation with a Minor / Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. K (DMC No. 9758)

MARICOPA COUNTY JUVENILE COURT (CASE NO. JV-181379)

Reduced To Probation (with 6 Months in Jail / Time Served) and No Sex Offender Registration | (1 Count) Felony Voyeurism; (1 Count) Felony Child Pornography (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), (2 Counts) Felony Child Molestation (DCAC) And (2 Counts) Felony Sex Abuse (DCAC)

State V. Mr. C (DMC No. 12495)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2012-141681)

Reduced to Probation (with 1 Year in Jail and Work Furlough/Release) | Felony Possession & Felony Distribution of Child Pornography / Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children)

State v. Mr. L (DMC No. 3901)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. 2003-005553CR)

Reduced to Probation (with 3 Years in DOC) | (Multiples Counts) Federal Felony Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography (1,100 Videos and 2,600 Pictures)

United States v. Mr. D (DMC No. 12463)

(UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT – DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 2:14-CR-01047-ROS)

Reduced to Probation (with 3 Years in DOC) | Federal Felony Child Pornography

U.S. v Mr. D (DMC No. 12883)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT OF ARIZONA (CASE NO. 2:14-CR-019396-SRB)

Reduced to 5 Years in DOC | Felony child sex trafficking (4 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of Minor/Child Pornography and (4 Counts) Sexual Conduct with a Minor, Public Sexual Indecency & Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor

State v. Mr. A (DMC No. 13606)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2015-114258)

Reduced to Attempt and Probation (with 7.5 years in DOC) | (3 Counts) (Felony Sexual Conduct With A Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children) 47-year old adult/14-year old minor, (2 Counts) Felony Public Sexual Indecency to a Minor, (1 Count) Felony Aggravated Assault on a Minor, and (10 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (DCAC)

State v. Mr. R (DMC 15495 and 15496)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NOS. CR2017-108486 AND CR2018-122109)

Reduced to 10 Years in DOC | (4 Counts) Felony Luring a Minor for Sexual Exploitation (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), (3 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor) (DCAC) & (4 Counts) Felony Furnishing Harmful or Obscene Materials to a Minor

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 13767)

(SANTA CRUZ SUPERIOR COURT CR-15-136)

Reduced to 1 Count of Sexual Exploitation & 2 Counts of Attempt (with 12 Years in DOC) | (4 Counts) Felony Aggravated Luring of a Minor (Dangerous Crimes Against Children) & (13 Counts) Felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor / Child Pornography (DCAC) – State v. Mr. V.

Maricopa County Superior Court (Case No. CR2017-120446)(DMC No. 15323)