The trial of Patrick Naughton
News ZDNet US reporter Lisa Bowman, who was in court for the trial, takes an in-depth look at the Naughton case. See also Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part I. Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part II.
[March 21, 2000, 9:40]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part X
News Greenfield, the psychologist, holds the immense success of Internet enterprises responsible for scenarios like the one that brought down Patrick Naughton. James Naughton, for example, calls the chat correspondence "nonsensical chatter" and "odd...
[March 21, 2000, 15:16]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part VI
News The fear, James Naughton explains, is that their words will be twisted to hurt Patrick. James Naughton also says the family believes his brother's claims of innocence: "Patrick is no criminal. See also The trial of Patrick Naughton
[March 21, 2000, 14:00]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part IV
News See also The trial of Patrick Naughton. Tall and well-presented, with square geek chic glasses and a pointy chin, Naughton is a far cry from the stereotypical pasty, ponytailed tech jock. But as an original member of the team that designed the...
[March 21, 2000, 13:58]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part III
News See also The trial of Patrick Naughton During their online chat when they had arranged the meeting, Naughton had said that she should follow him out of the crowd and that they would meet up later, because people would think it strange to see a 34...
[March 21, 2000, 13:56]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part I
News On the evening of 16 September 1999, a Disney jet carrying Patrick Naughton broke through the Southern California smog and touched down at the airport in Burbank. See also The trial of Patrick Naughton
[March 21, 2000, 13:52]
Naughton jury: Cops 'screwed up'
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton was handcuffed and led to jail after he was convicted of possessing child pornography in federal court here Thursday morning. However, prosecutor Patricia Donahue said child pornography was considered a...
[December 17, 1999, 8:42]
Naughton looks set to escape prison
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton probably won't be going to jail, despite his conviction on charges of travelling across state lines to have sex with a minor. In a recent court filing, the US Attorney's office requested the lighter...
[August 9, 2000, 9:54]
Disney: Naughton not our employee
News With as much face to lose as anyone, Walt Disney, the family-oriented entertainment company that operates the Web's leading destination for children, formally reacted to the arrest of Patrick Naughton by distancing itself and its properties from...
[September 21, 1999, 10:14]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part V
News See also The trial of Patrick Naughton Two weeks after launching the network, Infoseek trumpeted Naughton's promotion to executive vice president of products. His proven leadership, technical prowess and industry insight will be a huge benefit to...
[March 21, 2000, 13:59]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part II
News See also The trial of Patrick Naughton After a few wrong turns on Pacific Coast Highway, Naughton reached the pier. Eventually, Naughton learned that he would be in Southern California for a business meeting and asked KrisLA to meet him.
[March 21, 2000, 13:55]
Jury deciding Naughton's fate
News LOS ANGELES -- A jury of six men and six women began deciding the fate of former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton Friday afternoon after both sides wrapped up their cases in his trial here in US District Court.
[December 13, 1999, 8:14]
CEO: Naughton said 'I did it'
News Infoseek CEO Harry Motro fired Patrick Naughton after the former high-tech executive told him "I did it, I'm sorry" the day after his 16 September arrest, Motro testified in the US District Court here Wednesday.
[December 9, 1999, 10:27]
Naughton lawyers try role-playing defence
News As Patrick Naughton's trial gets underway Tuesday in Los Angeles, his attorneys will test a new Internet-related defence strategy -- namely that their client was role playing in the fantasy world of chat rooms and never really believed he was...
[December 8, 1999, 6:00]
High-tech paedophiles: No surprise to FBI
News Tod Burke, an associate professor of criminal justice at Radford University in Radford, Virginia, also defended the legality of FBI undercover tactics, such as those used in the arrest of Infoseek exec Patrick Naughton.
[September 21, 1999, 10:05]
Infoseek exec nabbed in sex scandal
News Patrick Naughton, 34, an executive vice president of Infoseek and Disney's GO Network, was apprehended late Thursday night in Santa Monica, California, after he had arranged to meet a teenage girl who actually turned out to be the creation of an...
[September 20, 1999, 9:16]
Hopalong
Downloads Naughton. Original UNIX hopalong by Patrick J. Hopalong it's a fractal screensaver. It generates real plane fractals as described in the September 1986 issue of Scientific American.
[October 15, 2002, 8:00]
A Year Ago: Naughton back in court Monday
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton heads back to federal court in Los Angeles Monday, where he's scheduled to be sentenced on charges of traveling across state lines with the intent of having sex with a minor.
[June 4, 2001, 6:28]
A Year Ago: Naughton jury still in deliberations
News The jury in the trial of Patrick Naughton has failed to reach a verdict so far and will try again Tuesday. The panel has been deliberating since Friday afternoon on charges Naughton travelled across state lines to have sex with a young girl and...
[December 14, 2000, 6:02]
Naughton back in court Monday
News Former Infoseek executive Patrick Naughton heads back to federal court in Los Angeles Monday, where he's scheduled to be sentenced on charges of traveling across state lines with the intent of having sex with a minor.
[June 5, 2000, 10:14]



