Probation Instead of Jail

By Amy B. Levenson Jones

Last Modified on Jun 08, 2026

D charged w 23 counts – Felony 2 Dissemination of Photo/Film of Child Sex Acts/Sexual Abuse Materials, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. §6312(c) – Felony 2 Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material, in violation of 18 18 Pa.C.S. §6312(d) – Felony 3 Criminal Use Of Communication Facility, in violation of 18 Pa.C.S. §7512(a).
Potential penalties – 9-16 months incarceration at each of 22 counts, 9 mos prob at 23rd count
Arranged for bail during pendency of case.
Negotiated open plea deal to 10 counts Felony 2 Dissemination of Photo/Film of Child Sex, Acts/Sexual Abuse Materials and 1 count felony 3 criminal use of communication facility, remaining counts dismissed
Engaged sex offender therapist for therapy and SOAB counselor for testing and used reports in sentencing memo to Judge
Sentenced to 4 years probation, transferred to Wisconsin, no incarceration, Tier II SORNA

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About the author: Amy B. Levenson Jones

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Amy B. Levenson Jones is the founder and principal of Levenson Law Firm, a Pittsburgh criminal defense practice representing individuals in serious Pennsylvania state and federal criminal matters. Admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1997, she brings extensive litigation experience to cases involving white collar and financial crimes, federal offenses, and other serious criminal charges. Amy works directly with clients to develop individualized defense strategies grounded in careful analysis of the evidence and candid advice. She earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School.

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