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Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"The 'raging' frenzy of the sex drive, to use Plato's phrase, has always defied control. However, that's not to sat that every civilization has not tried, using its most powerful weapon: the Law. At any given point in history some forms of sex were condoned while others were punished mercilessly. Jump back or forward a century or two or cross a border and the harmless fun of one society becomes the gravest crime in another. Sex and Punishment...
26) Illicit sex within the justice system: using weak power to legislate, regulate and enforce morality
Author
Publisher
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Series
American crossroads volume 31
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Praeger
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"President George W. Bush says that, in our free society, people have the right to choose how they live their lives. But our government and the Religious Right are successfully censoring what you read, hear, and see; limiting your access to contraception; legislating good moral values; and brainwashing your kids that God hates premarital sex. The Right has politicized private life, expanding the zone of public sexuality. This guarantees policies that...