Fr. James Jackson, FSSP Pleads Guilty to Child Porn

You are not signed in as a Premium user; you are viewing the free version of this program. Premium users have access to full-length programs with limited commercials and receive a 10% discount in the store! Sign up for only one day for the low cost of $1.99. Click the button below. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (https://www.churchmilitant.com/) - A traditionalist priest is pleading guilty to possession of child porn. On June 8, in the U.S. District Court of Rhode Island, Fr. James Jackson, a member of the traditionalist Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP), pled guilty to receipt of child pornography. This came during a hearing before Judge William Smith, where Jackson changed his initial plea of not guilty, entered Dec. 21, 2021, to guilty. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, with a mandatory minimum of five years, a fine of $250,000 and supervised release of five years to life, among other things. "So you do not want to have a trial in this case, is that what you are saying?" asked …