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    Enforced injunctions against publication produce the same... — Carmelics
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    Supports→The MacKinnon-Dworkin ordinance was functionally equivalent to censorship in practice

    Enforced injunctions against publication produce the same practical effect as prior censorship bans

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    In 1983, two of the most prominent anti-pornography feminists in the United States, Catharine MacKinnon and Andrea Dworkin, drafted an anti-pornography ordinance at the behest of the Minneapolis Council. A similar ordinance was passed by the Indianapolis City Council in 1984, but later overturned on appeal by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that the ordinance violated pornographers’ First Amendment right to freedom of speech. Importantly, the ordinance did not seek to impose criminal prohi

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