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Old 10-05-2006, 11:19 AM  
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Originally Posted by baddog
Really? I had no idea that this was going in front of the US Supreme Court.
the California case, 'California vs Freeman' was never appealed to the US Supreme Court - a loss in Florida, on basically the same charges as in California, hiring people to perform sex in movies, would not be good - it would give other states some confidence that they could do the same - and if they lose in Florida, and they appeal to the US Supreme Court - a much more consersative court these days and the Supreme Court doesn't buy the California decision in Freeman - it would render the Freeman case useless in California - so in the worst possible scenario it would be illegal to hire people to have sex for porn movies in all 50 states - effectively the end of the hardcore porn industry in the United States. Not all that far fetched.
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