Pat Trueman of Morality in Media was concerned that the court would strike down a federal law that allows victims of child pornography to collect restitution from people who victimized them, possess the material, or sell it. But the court ruled in favor of damages.
Victims of child pornography should be awarded restitution from persons convicted of having or viewing their images — but the amount of payment has to fit the scale of the offense, a divided Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
A boy of ten raped a classmate in the toilets of his primary school as he ‘acted out’ scenes from online pornography, a court was told.
Child pornography crimes are heinous. Its victims have every right to seek restitution from those who trade in such material for the harms incurred, according to an act of Congress. We are pleased that today the U.S. Supreme Court agrees and hope that the high court’s decision will begin to stem the floodtide of child pornography in America and throughout the world.
Pornography is pervasive in America and it harms. But several organizations hope to catch up with the problem with an upcoming conference.
FCC commissioner Michael O’Rielly met with the leadership of various content watchdog groups this week and assured them that enforcing TV decency was a priority.
In 1865, following the most costly war in America’s history, the 13th Amendment abolished the odious institution of slavery in the United States.
Why, then, is telecommunications giant Verizon providing an outlet for the products of the modern-day slavery of sex trafficking?
Broadband and telecommunications giant Verizon is under fire for defending its decision to provide hard-core porn titles with child and incest themes. The company was included in the 2014 Dirty Dozen List of pornography’s leading facilitators, compiled by Morality in Media (MIM), a national organization that opposes pornography.
Duke University student Belle Knox, who appears in pornography films to pay for college, has said that doing porn empowers her. Though Knox claims she is happy in her career, she has been seen crying and begging for men to stop hurting her. Most of the films she has appeared in show her crying and in pain.
Republican officials are grappling with whether they can stomach holding their 2016 nominating convention in Las Vegas, which for many represents pretty much everything that a family values party should be trying to avoid.
The FBI arrested the head of a revenge porn website on Thursday after he allegedly worked with another man to obtain nude pictures by hacking email accounts.
A bill has been proposed in the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly that would crack down on a practice known as “revenge porn.”
Revenge porn is commonly understood to be the posting of nude or pornographic images of a person without their knowledge or consent in order to humiliate them. The action is typically done as a form of vengeance against a former spouse or partner.
