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Unserious
The SHIELD Act (S.412) passed in the U.S. Senate in July. This bill would address image-based sexual abuse by establishing new laws to knowingly distribute sexually explicit content of an individual without their consent. It will also outlaw the distribution of pornographic images of minors that are intended to humiliate, harass, or degrade the minor. But, if S.412 passes the U.S. House and is signed into law, will it be enforced?
Posted in Federal, Pornography
Tagged Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section, child porn, Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988, Clinton Administration, Commission on Pornography, Cuties, Dr. Judith Reisman, Edwin Meese, George W. Bush Administration, H. Robert Showers, Meese Commission, Netflix, Obama Administration, obscenity, Obscenity Prosecution Task Force, Playboy, pornography, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act, Regan Administration, RICO, SHIELD Act of 2023, Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution Act, Sundance Film Festival, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
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“Follow the Science” Except When it Comes to Marijuana
Last month, President Joe Biden announced that his administration approved downgrading the seriousness of marijuana despite overwhelming evidence that it is an addictive drug with no medical benefit and a high potential for abuse.
Posted in Drugs/Alcohol/Addictions, Federal
Tagged Big Marijuana, Big Pharma, Bret Baier, Controlled Substances Act, Dick Durbin, Dr. Karl Benzio, Federal Register, Fox News Channel, Jesse Greenspan, Joe Biden, Kevin Sabet, Schedule 1 drug, Schedule 3 drug, Scientific American, Smart Approaches to Marijuana, Society for the Study of Addiction, Tammy Duckworth, The Lancet Psychiatry, U.S. Department of Justice
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