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1. WAP was actually Women Against Pornography and they testified before Meese Commission.
Their remarks were entered into the record.
2. Einsiedel was hired by the Meese commission to review studies done about porn. Her summary concluded that there was no specific link between the fantasy and sexual offenses. Since this contradicted the thoughts of the commision, the gag order was placed.
3. Dr. Judith Reisman was paid by the Justice Department.
4. In 1984 the attorney general's commission on pornography was formed, and became the Meese Commission.
5. The "Miller Test"
a. the material must appeal to the lurid interest in sex
b. portray sexual conduct in a way that is offensive to local community
c. lack serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.
It would seem that b is the problem in prosecuting online obscenity. Who's community standard is used?
6. Judge Harris finds Pink Triangle Press and three officers not guilty of possession of obscene material for distribution. "Men Loving Boys Loving Men"
7. Ginger Lynn was tried for tax evasion and spent some time in jail.
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