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Article #3775Re: What is pornography, anyway?
From: Rick Kelly
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 19:24
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 19:24
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In article <1992Nov20.160910.1203@news.columbia.edu> dan@cubmol.bio.columbia.edu (Daniel Zabetakis) writes: >In article <9211191517.47@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes: >> >[about child porn/porn/obscenity definitions] > >>I have enough doubts about this, that I would not gate a.b.p.e through >>my system. If the state authorities confiscated my system as evidence, >>I would expect to never see it again, whether I won in court or not. > All that can be said here is that it is a very sad case when a person >refrains from an action that they might otherwise take because of a fear >of the effects of a wrongful prosecution. Very sad. When a witch hunt is going on, it is better not to look like a witch. > Isn't it true that the seizure of property in these cases (video stores >included) (and in the USA) are based on the RICO (organized crime) laws? >Am I the only one that thinks that applying RICO laws to video stores is >wrong? No, I believe it is just simple laws of evidence. -- Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.UUCP unixland!rmkhome!rmk rmk@frog.UUCP
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Newsgroups: news.admin,news.admin.policy Subject: Re: What is pornography, anyway? Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!unixland!rmkhome!rmk From: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) Organization: The Man With Ten Cats Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 19:24:17 GMT Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) Message-ID: <9211211424.25@rmkhome.UUCP> References: <9211180027.36@rmkhome.UUCP> <BxxAKw.4xr@cs.uiuc.edu> <9211191517.47@rmkhome.UUCP> <1992Nov20.160910.1203@news.columbia.edu> Lines: 25