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1 online resource (235 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Information Technology and e-Commerce Law Ser |
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Routledge Research in Information Technology and e-Commerce Law Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: internet pornography -- issues and challenges; PART I; 2. Online child pornography: Preliminary considerations; Child pornography and the internet; Jurisdictional issues; Who is a child? The age (old) problem; 3. Transformation of child pornography laws; International initiatives; United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989; The Optional Protocol; The Cybercrime Convention; The Lanzarote Convention; European Union; National law |
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Evolution of child pornography lawsProduction and distribution; Production; The 'making' offence: consumption constituting production; Email communication and browsing; Distribution; Possession; Meaning of 'possession'; Making or possession?; Refocusing the law; Rationale of possession offences; Curtailing demand; Contact offending and grooming; Harm prevention; Webcam performance and live streaming; Self-generated pornography and 'sexting'; Concluding thoughts; 4. Virtual child pornography; Legal responses; UK: Criminalising possession; US: Ashcroft v Free Speech Coalition |
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Regulation of virtual pornography law post-AshcroftFuture of regulation; 5. Enforcement of child pornography laws; Regulation and non-state actors; Intermediary liability; Criticisms of 'self-regulation'; Fair regulation; PART II; 6. Extreme pornography; Introduction; The law; Defences; Criminalising possession; Demand and supply; Harm; Direct harm; Indirect harm; Morality, disgust and offence; Profound offence; Lack of clarity; Individual freedoms; Power imbalance: the state versus the individual; Accepting the law as is, without protest; People disregarding the law |
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Taking the burden away from the consumerPART III; 7. Adult pornography; Introduction; Regulating obscenity: UK; Obscenity and the internet; US: pioneer and the problem; Early attempts to regulate internet pornography; Communications Decency Act 1996; Child Online Protection Act 1998; Internet community standards: post-Ashcroft; Transposing traditional laws to cyberspace; Regulating for child protection; New regulatory models; Video-on-demand; Digital Economy Act 2017: mandatory access control; Staying focused on access control; 'Revenge pornography' and other issues; Concluding remarks |
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8. Conclusion: regulating internet pornographyIndex |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317538295 |
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1317538293 |
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