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Should There Be Stricter Laws on Pornography?


Three articles have opposing viewpoints on laws concerning pornography.
All three authors argue their side of this issue while having many of the same
ideas as their opposing writers. The first is, "I am a First Amendment Junkie",
by Susan Jacoby. Susan has written many articles on women's issues for popular
magazines such as Glamour, McCalls, and The Nation. This article appeared in
her syndicated "Hers" column in 1978. Jacoby believes that certain restrictions
on pornography would be a violation of the first amendment. The second article
is, "Report of the President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography(Minority
Report)". This is a report that was submitted by minority members of a
commotion that was established by congress in 1967. This commotion was designed
to study the impact of obscenity and pornography on American life. The final
article is "Let's put Pornography Back in the Closet" by Susan Brownmiller.......

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