Archive for ‘Obscenity and Pornography’

Opinion | ‘Sex and the Constitution’: Sexual expression before the moralists invented obscenity

by   |  03.23.17  |  Obscenity and Pornography

“From the early 19th century to the present, moral and religious concerns over sexually-oriented expression have played a central role in legal and constitutional debates about freedom of speech in the United States.” More »

As Downtown Goes Residential, Nashville Rethinks Where To Allow Strip Clubs | Nashville Public Radio

by   |  10.13.16  |  Obscenity and Pornography

Nashville is mulling the future of sexually oriented businesses. The so-called “adult entertainment district” in downtown and parts of Midtown and Sobro More »

ACLU Challenges Constitutionality Of Arizona’s Revenge Porn Law | Techdirt

by   |  09.24.14  |  Obscenity and Pornography, Privacy

ACLU Challenges Constitutionality Of Arizona’s Revenge Porn Law | Techdirt. More »

Supreme Court to decide on child porn victim restitution | The Detroit News

by   |  01.20.14  |  Child Pornography

Supreme Court to decide on child porn victim restitution | The Detroit News. More »

Al Goldstein, Pioneering Pornographer, Dies at 77 – NYTimes.com

by   |  12.19.13  |  Obscenity and Pornography

Al Goldstein, Pioneering Pornographer, Dies at 77 – NYTimes.com. More »

South Florida nudist faces child porn charges for photos taken of daughters – Sun Sentinel

by   |  11.07.13  |  Child Pornography

South Florida nudist faces child porn charges for photos taken of daughters – Sun Sentinel. More »

Texas Court Strikes Down Ban on Communications to Minors “That Relate[] to or Describe[] Sexual Conduct” Made with “Intent to [Sexually] Arouse” | The Volokh ConspiracyThe Volokh Conspiracy

by   |  10.30.13  |  Obscenity and Pornography, Texas Courts

Texas Court Strikes Down Ban on Communications to Minors “That Relate[] to or Describe[] Sexual Conduct” Made with “Intent to [Sexually] Arouse” | The Volokh ConspiracyThe Volokh Conspiracy. More »

Legal in the US, watching “pixie sex” lands New Zealand man in jail

by   |  04.23.13  |  Child Pornography

Legal in the US, watching “pixie sex” lands New Zealand man in jail More »

Producer of pornographic fetish films gets 4 years in prison – latimes.com

by   |  01.17.13  |  Obscenity and Pornography

Reporter Frank Shyong simplifies the Miller test a little too much here, but the question his story addresses related to the “artistic value” is important. Does a pornographer have to claim its art beforehand? More »

Court revives case against pornography record-keeping laws

by   |  04.16.12  |  Obscenity and Pornography

Court revives case against pornography record-keeping laws. More »