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Supreme Court Rejects Josh Duggar Child Sex Abuse Images Appeal

The '19 Kids and Counting' star was sentenced to 12-and-a-half years in prison after federal authorities investigated following Arkansas police finding child sexual abuse material was being shared by a computer traced to him.

The '19 Kids and Counting' star was sentenced to 12-and-a-half years in prison after federal authorities investigated following Arkansas police finding child sexual abuse material was being shared by a computer traced to him. The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Josh Duggar, a former reality television star convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images. Authorities began investigating after receiving a tip from a family friend but concluded that the statute of limitations on any possible charges had expired.Duggar’s parents said after the allegations resurfaced in 2015 that he had confessed to the fondling and apologized privately.

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