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A LOOK AT THE HISTORY BEHIND THE UKS BAN ON HUSTLER MAGAZINE AND ITS IMPACT ON SEXUAL FREEDOM

In June 2012, the UK government passed a law imposing new restrictions on pornography imports. Specifically, the magazine "Hustler" was banned for its sexual content considered to be too graphic....

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CLEVELAND ADULT STORE RAID A HISTORICAL LOOK AT HOW IT SHAPED AMERICAS ATTITUDE TOWARDS PORNOGRAPHY.

Cleveland Adult Store Raid
On April 8th, 1993, Cleveland Police Department began raiding several adult stores in response to complaints from local residents about the presence of explicit...

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HUSTLER MAGAZINE RAID SPARKS OUTRAGE OVER ALLEGED OBSCENITY VIOLATION

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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XXX SEXUALITY & RELATIONSHIP CONTROVERSY: HOW ONE MAGAZINE SHOCKED CHICAGO WITH BILLBOARDS AND SPARKED A LEGAL BATTLE

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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THE HUSTLER SEIZURE CONTROVERSY: EXPLORING THE ORIGINS, LEGAL BATTLES, AND IMPACT ON CANADIAN SOCIETY.

Canadian authorities have been seizing shipments of the pornographic magazine Hustler since 2001 due to its perceived obscenity. This has led to legal challenges to protect free speech, but the...

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SEX SCANDALS AND CENSORSHIP IN THE WINDY CITY: CHICAGO POLICE RAID ON ADULT MAGAZINES IN 1983

In 1983, the Chicago Police Department conducted a series of raids on retailers suspected of selling pornographic magazines that featured depictions of graphic sexual acts, including fellatio and...

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THE LEGAL BATTLE OVER ADULT MAGAZINE SALES: A LOOK AT NEW ORLEANS RESTRICTIVE LAWS

New Orleans passed restrictive laws on adult magazine sales, specifically targeting Hustler, resulting in legal challenges. In the late 1980's, New Orleans was known for its vibrant culture,...

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HOW HUSTLER MAGAZINE ARRESTS SPARKED DEBATE OVER SEXUALITY IN MINNEAPOLIS

In the early morning hours of April 4th, 1985, two Minneapolis Police officers made their way to a local newsstand where they found four individuals behind the counter. As one officer approached the...

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HUSTLER MAGAZINE SEIZURES: A LOOK AT THE CONTROVERSY OVER SEX AND CENSORSHIP

The UK Post Office seizes shipments of Hustler magazine on grounds of obscenity
In 2002, the UK Post Office seized several shipments of Hustler magazine, claiming that they violated British laws...

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SEX AND CENSORSHIP IN EARLY 1980S WASHINGTON STATE: THE RISE OF OBSCENITY CHARGES FOR POPULAR MAGAZINE ISSUES

The 1987 Washington State Obscenity Charges
In February 1987, police raided stores across the state of Washington and confiscated issues of the popular men's magazine Hustler. They accused store...

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