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    The Effects of Pornography

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    was just another way for our parents to control us. In actuality our parents were just trying to protect us. They were shielding us from material that may be harmful to us. This is similar to what the government attempts to do with pornography and obscenity laws.   Pornography is the portrayal of sexually explicit material with the intent to cause sexual arousal. Pornography is the display of women as sexual objects‚ enjoying pain‚ humiliation‚ rape or being physically harmed. It is also obscene material

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    betrays him to the authorities and‚ rather than be taught right from wrong‚ is brainwashed to detest sex and violence through inhumane techniques. While some critics‚ such as Vincent Canby of The New York Times‚ applaud the movie for its deliberate obscenity as a means to challenge the audience‚ other film critics‚ namely Pulitzer Prize winner Roger Ebert‚ reviewed the film with disdain for its iconoclastic intent and graphic nature. Critics continue

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    theory goes against the selling and product of sex robots giving the standard argument that lewdness feeds on itself. First‚ virtue theory does not support the uses of sex robots. Virtue theory allows us to develop good moral characters. Some virtues that may conflict with this case is responsibility and discipline. Virtue theory‚ may claim that the distribution of sex robots may create vice such as lewdness. The sex robots may encourage the sexual fantasies to grow and seek to become more intense

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    Week Cja/354

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    Syllabus College of Criminal Justice and Security CJA/354 Version 4 Criminal Law Copyright © 2012‚ 2011‚ 2010‚ 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This is an introductory course in the study of criminal law‚ general legal principles‚ and how the criminal law functions in and affects modern society. This course highlights a variety of key topics‚ including the concept of crime and the development of criminal law‚ defenses to criminal charges‚ and a number

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    Refutation Paper

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    Refutation Paper AREA 1: Attack Significance (Harms) The government does see profanity as a problem but not a significant problem. The United States has an obscenity law that prohibits any regulation or suppression of what is considered obscenity. Profanity has been a problem in today’s society as children pick up profanity from movies‚ music‚ and TV shows. Censoring profanity is a way for parents to protect their children from picking up obscene words or viewing obscene images. Many Americans

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    Arguments Against Title IX

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    Recently in my life I started hearing about the phrase ‘Title IX’ and after getting this assignment to write about a law‚ I knew my topic right away. This topic was brought up last year as I overheard male players from the basketball team having a conversation about the idea of cutting the girls’ basketball team so they could get more scholarship money. One of the players had said that his coach had told them that they would get taken down instantly because of ‘Title IX’. “Title IX of the Educational

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    child pornography

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    AND CRIMES: “obscenity‚ Child Pornography‚ and related Laws” Submitted by :- a) Anupriya B.A.LLB- III Yr. College of Legal Studies‚ UPES. 8006936499 Email- anujani.mani@gmail.com; lawyer.anupriya@gmail.com b) Dharam choubey B.A.LLB-III Yr. College of Legal Studies 7500641765 Email-dharamchoubey@gmail.com ABSTRACT This paper aims at analysing various aspects of law relating to ‘obscenity and child pornography’

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    Introduction There have been many Supreme Court cases that dealed with many concepts of the law‚ like obscenity for example. As a matter of fact‚ obscenity is a concept that Miller v. California deals with. To be more specific‚ this case deals with what is considered obscene‚ and if the specific obscenity mentioned in this case is protected by the first amendment‚ the freedom of speech. I will now explain this case in more depth. What brought this case about? In 1973‚ Marvin Miller

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    Morality Play

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    demonstrating fear prating- to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble japer- to joke‚ gib petulance- (n.) rudeness‚ irritability vagabond- A person who wanders from place to place preening- devoting effort to make one attractive lewdness- indecent. abscene. offensive in a sexual way conjuring- the performance of magical tricks cavil- (v.) to find fault in a petty way‚ carp; a trivial objection or criticism cupidity- (n.) an eager desire for something; greed scruple- a

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    Obscene Women of Chicago by Shirley J. Burton Synopsis- * The popularity of so-called “hootchie cootchie” shows in Chicago‚ created a need to censor sexual exploits. * Anthony Comstock was charged with the task of enforcing the federal obscenity statute. He argued for government suppression of sexually explicit materials‚ feeling that it would threaten self-control and contribute to societies moral decay. * Ida Craddock believed that sexuality could be better controlled through education

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