Jail sentence for hentai owner raises First Amendment issuesSource: Ars Technica
An appeals court ruling which affirms that owners of obscene comics can be sent to prison raises troubling questions for aficionados of extreme art. Critics fear that the tentacles of big government are wrapping around our private lives.
The Google Ogle Defense: A Search for America's PsycheSource: The Washington Post
Question: Do you think your Google habits -- your random, untethered wisps of thoughts manifested as search terms like "unexplained hives" and "Kate Beckinsale single?" -- can be bundled together to paint an accurate representation of your morality?
Internet Sex Video Case Stirs Free-Speech Issues in Hong Kong Source: The New York Times
HONG KONG — A series of arrests here for posting sexually explicit images of what appear to be some of Asia's best-known pop stars has led to a division among Internet users over free speech, and questions of selective police enforcement of obscenity laws.