“Our findings suggest that female adult film performers are a vulnerable group that engage in and are exposed to many risks to their physical, mental, and social health. Although a legal industry, health risks
They must comply with the laws of war. And they must make a series of moral choices, under extreme duress, that can define them and their nation — all while they face a terrorist enemy that appears to possess no conscience at all.” Worth reading. As I mentioned when I shared French...
A violation of federal child pornography laws is a serious crime, and convicted offenders face fines severe statutory penalties (Magid, 2002). 123 Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, volume 162 Other definitions can be cited from Canada. The Criminal Code now defines "...
which allows players to view scantily clad 17-year-old characters Kasumi, Koroko and Ayane from any angle. The author did so, in fact, to support the argument that the Swedish pornography law should be changed. Following the scandal over a manga translator's recently being charged with...
Film Censorship 61–95 (Home Office, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1979); Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution, 1 Pornography and Prostitution in Canada 71–73, 95–103 (Canadian Government Publishing Centre 1985).In saying that we accept the finding that pornography as the ...
The attempt to regulate and censor pornography has also been troubled in Canada where a regulation to stop the import of texts that are harmful to women was introduced has been mostly used against feminist, gays and others, thus backfiring. As South African feminists in Artz's 'Porn Norm' ...
Pornography and Prostitution in Canada: Report of the Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution, Summary The committee focused on pornography's definitions, availability, and impacts; various forms of prostitution, the exploitation of prostitutes, and laws on ... JC Affairscanada - 《Bureau of...
Policing the "grotesque": the regulation of pornography in Canada Adult pornography has gained increased prominence in the public domain. Pornographic iconography has extended into the mainstream as new technologies have contributed to its growing distribution and consumption. These social changes poin......
Although the laws did not mention child pornography specifically, these items were included, so the sale and public display of child pornography could to some extent be prosecuted under these general laws. In Denmark the situation was different, since the sale of offending material, including child...
Recently public discussion has centred on violence in film and on television. In the 1980s and ‘90s violent crime in North America has been on the rise (Canada, 1993:5). Since media representation of violence in movies and on television is also increasing, it is not unreasonable to assign...