Similar Articles |
|
Reason May 2004 G. Beato |
Xtreme Measures Washington's new crackdown on pornography. |
Reason July 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Follow-Up: Bush-Era Porn Prosecution Ends in Guilty Plea When Robert Zicari and Janet Romano were accused of distributing obscene material in 2003, it was the first time in more than a decade that the federal government had prosecuted anyone for producing pornography involving adults. |
Reason December 2001 Nick Gillespie |
Pornocopia Deluxe Philip D. Harvey's engaging new memoir, The Government vs. Erotica: The Siege of Adam & Eve, takes the reader behind the triumph of erotica... |
Reason April 2004 Anderson & Jackson |
Washington's Biggest Crime Problem The federal government's ever-expanding criminal code is an affront to justice and the Constitution. |
ifeminists January 4, 2009 Martin Green |
A defense of pornography Pornography is an anathema in polite society, while hundreds of millions use it in private. This is 'cognitive dissonance' on a huge scale -- saying one thing and doing another. |
Reason July 2007 Radley Balko |
Facial Challenge In December 2006, the Department of Justice fired Paul Charlton, the U.S. attorney for Arizona for refusing a porn case with a curious twist. |
Wired October 2002 Steve Silberman |
Caught in the Kid Porn Crusade He was a stand-up Marine, a beloved cop, and a local hero -- until the government branded him part of the largest kid porn ring in history. Inside Operation Candyman, the FBI's crusade to sweep the Net clean of child abuse. |
Reason July 2009 Jesse Walker |
The Blurry Boundaries of Child Porn Not every illicit image is equally offensive. |
InternetNews February 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
DOJ Will Appeal Obscenity Ruling Attorney General Gonzales says selling and distributing obscene videos over the Internet is not covered by the First Amendment. |
Reason January 2003 Jacob Sullum |
Blue Blockers The crusade against hotel porn |
ifeminists January 17, 2007 Wendy McElroy |
In Child Porn Case, Technology Entraps the Innocent Your computer could be storing and distributing child pornography without your knowledge. Like ID theft in the '90s, the problem of zombie PCs is just emerging. Laws must be rewritten or repealed to take into account the technological realities with which we all live. |
Salon.com June 11, 2001 Charles Taylor |
The morality police Our hysterical attempts to shield kids from images of sex and violence are stunting young lives -- and trapping us all in a Big Lie... |
Salon.com May 11, 2001 Damien Cave |
The porn crusaders How a small group of media moralists busted Yahoo -- after years of failing to make a dent anywhere else... |
Salon.com July 21, 2000 Stephen Lemons |
Sex with latex Porn industry workers and prostitutes have to balance profit and safety, and their choices about using protection can inform us all. |
Salon.com August 24, 2000 Maura Kelly |
Making the Web safe for children The director of Cyberangels collaborates with cops to fight a shadowy Internet menace. |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Lorraine Woellert |
An All-Out Assault On Sexual Content Washington is stepping up moves to get TV and movies to cover up and talk nice. |
ifeminists March 30, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
America's caste system: sex offenders They are the new untouchables who live under different laws than the rest of us. America has embraced a caste system. |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
AG Wants Tougher Net Porn Laws U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales rolled out a series of proposals today aimed at cracking down on Internet child pornography. |
Reason May 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Girly Mags vs. the Censors The History of Girly Magazines by Dian Hanson chronicles the changing standards of sexiness. |
Salon.com August 14, 2000 Rick Moody & Mary Gaitskill |
Sex, capitalism and antidepressants Two writers wrestle with the impossibility of literature in a society that's afraid of the dark. |
Reason May 2007 Radley Balko |
Pop-Up Crackdown Sex panic in Connecticut: Malware on a substitute teacher's computer that opened porn site pop-ups during a lesson garners her a sex conviction. |
Reason December 2007 Jacob Sullum |
A Dirty Job Paid to watch porn: Thanks to a $150,000-a-year federal grant, Tom Rogers has been collecting and vetting citizen complaints about online sexual material under a program run by Morality in Media. |
Salon.com October 8, 2001 Charles Taylor |
"Our Monica, Ourselves" Eggheads probe some seldom-explored aspects of Clinton's impeachment -- class-hatred, anti-Semitism, fake prudery -- with insightful results. |
ifeminists July 3, 2007 Fima Fimovitch |
Simple Math and Legal System Current child porn laws are very dangerous, and impact on everything. They represent a serious threat to the nation's economy. |