US Couple Gets Prison Time For Internet Obscenity 574
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angry tapir writes "The husband and wife owners of a California company that distributed pornographic materials over the Internet have been each sentenced to one year and one day in prison. Extreme Associates and owners Robert Zicari, also known as Rob Black, 35, and his wife, Janet Romano, aka Lizzie Borden, 32, pleaded guilty in March to a felony charge of conspiracy to distribute obscene material through the mail and over the Internet."
Most amazing of all... (Score:5, Funny)
People are still getting porn delivered in the mail?
Re:Privacy? Huh? (Score:5, Funny)
So the 1st amendment is dead.
Gunned down in the street by the 2nd amendment.
I don't know about that (Score:4, Funny)
"Extreme Associates produced and distributed sexually degrading material that portrayed women in the most vile and depraved manner imaginable,"
I don't know about that. I've got a pretty good imagination.
Re:This doesn't make sense. (Score:5, Funny)
We *love* porn... until it's the kind that doesn't turn us on.
Prude: Someone who enjoys sex less than you.
Slut: Someone who enjoys sex more than you.
Re:Privacy? Huh? (Score:1, Funny)
portrayed women in the most vile and depraved manner imaginable
Like, in the back of a Volkswagon?
In the USA... (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Porn is obscene only if it has no plot (Score:5, Funny)
So if shit eating had taken place while trying to overthrow an evil wizard, it would be okay.
What a moronic restriction on free speech.
Re:And yet this is what gets censored. (Score:4, Funny)
Personally, if I wanted my kids to watch two people trying to kill each other, I woulda stayed married.
Re:Privacy? Huh? (Score:5, Funny)
And then we had no porn, and no one came for me.
Re:Porn is obscene only if it has no plot (Score:3, Funny)
Hmm... wouldn't this apply to almost everything on YouTube that reaches "viral" status? (Like monkey's casually drinking their own urine fresh from the tap, etc...)
you don't know that (Score:3, Funny)
It's quite possible that some of them killed themselves!
Re:Privacy? Huh? (Score:1, Funny)
Are you kidding? As anime, at least a dozen young korean children chained to radiators were exploited in the creation of the work. Someone's gotta animate that shit.
Re:And yet this is what gets censored. (Score:3, Funny)
Hmm, zombie slasher porn. I'm sure there's a market for that somewhere ....
Re:Porn is obscene only if it has no plot (Score:5, Funny)
"So if shit eating had taken place while trying to overthrow an evil wizard, it would be okay."
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