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Fifty-Year Sentence Upheld for Child Abuse Crimes | Huntsville News
A federal appeals court has upheld a 50-year prison sentence for Kenneth Michael Mininger, who secretly filmed his ex-wife’s teenage daughter with hidden cameras in her bedroom and bathroom over years. When the teen and her mom discovered the footage in November 2021, it triggered a search that uncovered four devices containing child sexual abuse material—including evidence of him abusing an 8-year-old. Mininger argued the searches violated his Fourth Amendment rights, but the court rejected both claims, ruling his actions forfeited any expectation of privacy. His original 600-month sentence…
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