COLUMN: Rape pornography a sickening trend in adult theater

University Wire;  February 12, 2002 ;     672 words ......States. Also profiled, however, was Extreme Associates. This Los Angeles-based porn company...you just did drugs. This spring, Extreme Associates will release a movie called Forced...when they saw what was happening. Extreme Associates' Web page -- which includes pictures...

Extreme Associates to stand trial on obscenity charges

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  October 8, 2008 ;     265 words ......couple's Los Angeles-based company, Extreme Associates. In January 2005, Lancaster dismissed...bought pornographic videos through Extreme Associates' members-only Web site. Lancaster...in prison and a $2.5 million fine. Extreme Associates could be fined up to $5 million.

Sometimes, censorship is the best course

Daily Breeze;  February 21, 2005 ;     582 words ......in the privacy of one's own home." Extreme Associates, the defendants in the case, did...owner and "actress" acknowledged, Extreme Associates films actual beatings of women. Favorite...was never written for the likes of Extreme Associates and will survive very well, thank...

Justice officials fall short in targeting porn, conservatives say.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  August 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......criminal charge against two owners of Extreme Associates, an adult-video operation based in...Louis Sirkin, the lawyer representing Extreme Associates, said that his clients plan to plead...our own determinations. Despite the Extreme Associates indictment, many anti-obscenity ...

FEDS LAUNCHING PORN CRACKDOWN\ ADULT-FILM DEALER FACING 10 CHARGES.(News)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 8, 2003 ;     434 words ......federal grand-jury indictment against Extreme Associates and its executives, Robert Zicari...distributing obscene material. Officials at Extreme Associates did not return calls for comment...women, according to court documents. Extreme Associates, a relatively small player in the...

Playing by pornography's rules: the regulation of sexual expression.

University of Pennsylvania Law Review;  November 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......attempt to define what constitutes offensive speech. If the obscenity doctrine rests on a definition that is internally incoherent, the...representation of sexual conduct that is itself legal to engage in. Obscenity doctrine, for example, permits the proscription of prurient depictions...

Porn crackdown puts chill in 'Boogie Nights' land Justice charges...

Oakland Tribune;  August 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......federal grand-jury indictment against Extreme Associates and its executives, Robert Zicari...distributing obscene material." Officials at Extreme Associates did not return calls for comment...women, according to court documents. Extreme Associates, a relatively small player in the...

PORN CASE DISMISSAL TO BE FOUGHT ASHCROFT SUCCESSOR TO APPEAL.(News)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  February 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ......decade, a 10- count indictment against Extreme Associates Inc. and its owners, Robert Zicari...to pornography distributors like Extreme Associates. He further ruled that prosecutors...do not want to see such material. Extreme Associates touts the particularly graphic content...

COLUMN: Save the porn

University Wire;  March 2, 2005 ;     659 words ......indictment against porn producer Extreme Associates, creator of such wholesome and epic...arrived. The government's case against Extreme Associates was dropped by a Pittsburgh district...reopen the government's case against Extreme Associates. It's ludicrous that our Justice...

The Best and Worst of Sex 2005

The Village Voice;  January 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Worst Legal Ruling: In the case of United States v. Extreme Associates, three judges of the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...District Court judge, reinstating all charges against Extreme Associates and pornographers Rob Black and Lizzy Borden. At issue...

Gonzales Seeks to Reinstate Obscenity Case

AP Online;  February 16, 2005 ;     440 words ......obscenity case in a decade, the 10-count indictment against Extreme Associates Inc. and its owners, Robert Zicari, and his wife, Janet...sexually explicit materials, just reining in obscenity. Extreme Associates' productions depict rape and murder, Buchanan said. When...

EDITORIAL: Obscene, but legal

University Wire;  February 22, 2005 ;     586 words ......was filing an appeal to the dismissal of charges against Extreme Associates Inc. for distributing graphic pornography to customers...the First Amendment. If this is true, why choose U.S v. Extreme Associates, which was not dismissed on obscenity grounds, but rather...

Written-word obscenity case will proceed to trial

Pittsburgh City Paper;  September 5, 2007 ;     447 words ......federal-court ruling involving a federal case against Extreme Associates, which sold hardcore pornography over the Internet...likely that a guilty verdict In either the Fletcher or the Extreme Associates case would be appealed to the Supreme Court, so it can...

The Valley Exposed: Porn and the law.

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  June 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Meanwhile, two cases are testing the parameters of obscenity. Extreme Associates and Rob Black, the president and CEO of the Canoga Park-bas...Sirkin, Pinales & Schwartz, the law firm defending Extreme Associates. In a second case, a grand jury in Phoenix indicted several...

CRACKDOWN BY FBI TESTS ADULT LIMITS.(News)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  June 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Meanwhile, two cases are testing the parameters of obscenity. Extreme Associates and Rob Black, the president and CEO of the Canoga Park-bas...Sirkin, Pinales & Schwartz, the law firm defending Extreme Associates. In a second case, a grand jury in Phoenix indicted several...