This law was passed to regulate the sale of pornography in New Orleans and prohibit the display of explicit sexual images within 800 feet of schools, churches, and residential areas. This law made it...
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: New orleans bans pornography near schools, churches, and residential areas: a legal battle for free speech
On July 26th, 1984, officers from the Minneapolis police department visited several newsstands throughout the city to confiscate copies of "Hustler" magazine for allegedly violating obscenity laws....
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: Hustler magazine raid sparks outrage over alleged obscenity violation
Google removed Hustler's app from its store last week after determining that it violated policy regarding adult content. The app allowed users to create custom pornographic videos with their own...
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: Hustlers porn app pulled from google play store amidst public outcry over explicit content
On January 14th, 2008, the city of San Diego sent letters to three adult stores that sold magazines published by Larry Flynt Publications, which included issues of the pornographic magazine Hustler....
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: San diego crackdown on pornography stores poses threat to free speech
Detroit was an American city located in Michigan and has a population of around 680,0000 people. In 1995, there were many magazines sold in this city that contained pornographic material for adults....
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: Detroits struggle with pornography: a look at how the city tried to restrict adult magazines
In June 2011, Facebook made news when it took down more than 4000 user photos from its social networking site after a complaint about possible child pornography. The company said the images were...
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: Facebooks nudity policy controversy: what constitutes indecent exposure?
The year was 1999 and the city of Chicago was faced with an unexpected controversy regarding some billboard advertisements that were considered to be too offensive for the general public. These...
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: Xxx sexuality & relationship controversy: how one magazine shocked chicago with billboards and sparked a legal battle
In September of 2007, Seattle's transit system rejected advertising from the pornographic magazine "Hustler" because their ads were deemed to violate community standards. In this article, we will...
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: Seattle rejects pornographic advertising on buses, debates community standards
The 1980 Atlanta Newsstand Confiscation
In May 1980, local officials in Atlanta, Georgia initiated an aggressive effort to remove pornography from the city's newsstands and convenience stores....
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: How the 1980 atlanta newsstand confiscation changed american sexual culture
On December 4th, 2013, the Metropolitan Police Service issued an official statement announcing that the popular magazine Hustler would be banned from advertising in all London transportation systems...
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: Hustler magazine banned from advertising in london transit systems due to explicit content