Stanley V. Georgia - Subsequent Cases

Subsequent Cases

  • United States v. Thirty-seven Photographs (1971) – Upheld that importation of pornography is illegal
  • United States v. Reidel (1971) - Upheld a postal regulation barring the distribution of pornography through the mail
  • Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton (1973) – Privacy required in Stanley decision is not sufficient a commercial movie theater
  • Osborne v. Ohio (1990) – Upheld law criminalizing mere possession of child pornography
  • Reno v. ACLU (1997) – Upheld legality of distribution of pornography on the Internet
  • Ashcroft v. ACLU (2002) – Protected use of “community standards” to identify material unsuitable for minors

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