Sex Work Decriminalization Still Being Debated in NY, OR
Two New York and one Oregon petition (The Sex Workers Rights Campaign) are still on the table in the fight to decriminalize sex work. In November of last year, YNOT ...
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EARN IT Act Proceeds Despite Strong Opposition
WASHINGTON — The controversial EARN IT Act of 2022 has advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 10. Following a hearing on the bill, a favorable voice vote ...
Alabama House Considers ‘Utah-Style’ Porn Filtering Proposal
MONTGOMERY — Lawmakers in the Alabama legislature are considering legislation that would require mobile devices sold in the state to come with preinstalled porn filtering software. The proposal, House Bill ...
Utah Governor Signs Porn Filtering Bill Into Law
SALT LAKE CITY — In what appears to be the most invasive violation of constitutional rights in several years, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed House Bill (HB) 72 into law ...
“A Buzz Saw of Dissent” Ousts Porn-Filtering Proposal in Utah
This year, it’s important to savor every bit of good news that comes our way. So today, I’m happy to announce that a porn-blocking proposal has been blocked in the ...
With Facial Recognition Technology, Govt Use is One Concern of Many
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit in which it seeks to discover how the FBI, DOJ and DEA are using facial recognition technology, a lawsuit the civil liberties organization felt ...
Google, Big Tech Lobby Accused Of Killing NY Revenge Porn Bill
The New York State Senate was due to vote on a bill which would have criminalized revenge porn in the state, but abruptly adjourned without holding the vote. Prominent attorney ...
Dumb Applications Make Bad Law, Too
ST. PAUL, Minn – There’s this old saying which gets kicked around the legal profession quite a bit: “Hard cases make bad law.” Well, hard cases aren’t the only thing ...
Legislating Against Revenge Porn Trickier than it Seems
DES MOINES, Iowa – If you associate with enough attorneys, professionally or personally, at some point you’re almost certain to hear some version of an old law school saying that ...
iWantClips Joins Day of Protest to Save Net Neutrality
CHEYENNE, WY – iWantClips is joining the “Internet-Wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality” on July 12 as part of an effort by online firms to oppose the Federal ...
