Dr. Barry Simpson
Dr. Barry Simpson, faculty member in the University South Alabama business department, was arrested by FBI agents on charges relating to the distribution or possession of child pornography Nov. 17, according to FBI Special Agent Joseph White of the Mobile Field Office. University officials have suspended him until the case is decided.
"In accordance with its personnel policies, the University has suspended Dr. Barry Simpson, an assistant professor of economics, pending the outcome of his arrest on felony charges," is the official University statement.
Simpson has been published in journals of libertarian economics, including The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, New Perspectives in Political Economy and The Journal of Libertarian Studies. Further, he is a member of the Libertarian Party of Alabama. He was also active in anti-voting initiatives on Facebook, a popular social networking site.
Simpson will face charges in the Mobile Federal Court and be prosecuted by the U.S. attorney's office in Mobile
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