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...
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...
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...
The city of Minneapolis had recently enacted an ordinance that made it illegal to sell certain types of publications that were deemed to be obscene. This law was aimed at preventing the sale of...
The 1989 Miami Beach Billboard Removal is an event that occurred when Miami Beach officials ordered the removal of several Hustler billboards from public view due to public decency laws. This...
In the year 2004, the city of San Diego California enacted a new ordinance that would require all businesses located within the city limits to comply with certain standards regarding the display of...
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) issued licenses for adult stores in 1986, and renewed them annually until 1997 when they were suspended without warning or notice. Larry Flynt's company...
In 1994, the city council of Phoenix, Arizona, USA, passed a law that restricted the display of adult magazines like Hustler, leading to several legal challenges. The law required retailers selling...
The London Underground is one of the most popular forms of transportation in the city, carrying millions of passengers each day. In 2002, a controversy arose when the Transit Authority decided to ban...
The Australian government recently made news for its decision to block online access to digital copies of Hustler magazine, prompting many to question whether this move was necessary or justified. In...