260 years in prison sentenced to be pedophile and producer of child pornography | Chronic

Last Friday, a judge from the state of Rhode Island, United States, sentenced last week to 260 years in jail a man guilty of abusing minors and producing child badgraphy.

Thomas Goodman, A 45-year-old resident of Warwick, had some 7,800 images and 370 badgraphic videos in his possession. Many of his recordings have even been published on the Internet.

The convict himself stated that he had had bad with at least three children. "I have no excuses for that", He said.

The man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for each of the eight counts of badual exploitation of minors, including a three-week-old baby with whom he went wrong while shooting videos, and 20 years in prison for possession of sadistic child badgraphy. and masochist.

Upon hearing the sentence, Goodman fainted in the room, although he sometimes regained consciousness.

The role of the judge

"Your level of depravity exceeds understanding"says the judge John McConnell by dictating a sentence. He also recalled that the criminal had committed six years of badual violence against two girls aged six to twelve.

Goodman's attorney tried to obtain a reduced sentence, alleging that the abuser had been raped while he was a child, but the judge felt that, to ensure the protection of society, the convict was to remain in prison all his life. "I have no guarantee that [Goodman] stop ", he said.

Goodman was arrested on May 17, 2018, after his supervisor confiscated his mobile phone for using it at the workplace and found it on the device. "a large quantity" files containing child badgraphy. Then the phone was handed over to the police and an investigation was opened. In October 2018, the pedophile confessed his guilt.

In addition to being sentenced to a term of imprisonment, Goodman must pay a mandatory badessment in the amount of $ 5,000 for each of the nine counts for which he was convicted .