When someone is killed in an accident, their family may seek justice through legal channels. This can be done by filing a lawsuit against the responsible party for negligence or intentional harm. In...
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The 1999 Houston Magazine Vendor Fines is an event where the City of Houston decided to fine magazine vendors for selling adult material without censorship. This decision was made because the city...
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The city's Department of Public Works issued an order for the removal of 18 billboards featuring pictures from Hustler magazine and pornographic websites run by Larry Flynt. One of the images...
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In November 1987, Los Angeles police confiscated copies of Larry Flynt's magazine Hustler from newsstands throughout the city. This led to protests by free speech advocates who argued that it was...
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New York City has had strict laws about how adult magazines can be displayed since 1997. These regulations were put into place after Mayor Rudolph...
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In 1986, Dallas, Texas revoked licenses for adult stores that sold Hustler magazine after local groups pressured the city council to do so. Larry Flynt's legal team challenged these revocations as...
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There has been a growing trend towards censorship of sexually explicit material in public spaces. This includes both physical objects like magazines and books as well as digital media such as...
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After more than five years of legal wrangling between Larry Flynt's Hustler Hollywood chain and San Francisco authorities over whether the city could deny permits for its stores based solely on their...
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The New York City Council adopted an ordinance in October 2006 that required all adult publications - including pornographic magazines and DVDs - to be placed in sealed plastic wrappers that would...
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: Xxx magazine publisher wins lawsuit against new york city over censorship ordinance
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...
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