新罕布什尔州前立法者Stacie Laughton认罪,接受儿童性虐待图像,并定于2月判刑。 A former New Hampshire lawmaker, Stacie Laughton, pleaded guilty to receiving child sexual abuse images, with sentencing set for February.

Stacie Laughton是一名41岁的前新罕布什尔州代表,也是该州第一位变性人立法者,她对联邦指控她接收其前伴侣和前日托工作者Lindsay Groves拍摄的幼童(有些只有3岁或5岁)的性清晰图像表示认罪。 Stacie Laughton, a 41-year-old former New Hampshire state representative and the first transgender lawmaker in the state, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of receiving sexually explicit images of young children, some as young as three or five, taken by her former partner and former daycare worker Lindsay Groves. 当局说Laughton索取照片, 并交换了上千条关于照片的讯息。 Authorities say Laughton requested the photos and exchanged thousands of messages about them. 有关指控可能被判处30年以下监禁,并处以罚款和有监督的释放。 The charges carry a potential sentence of up to 30 years in prison, along with fines and supervised release. 该案由美国司法部起诉,源于向Nashua警察局的举报,凸显了对背景调查和政治问责制的关切。 The case, prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice, stems from a tip to the Nashua Police Department and highlights concerns about background checks and political accountability. 判刑定于2月进行。 Sentencing is scheduled for February.