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The chairman of a Metro task force on violence against women and children says civil libertarians are already protesting the group's suggestion of cen(...)
The chairman of a Metro task force on violence against women and children says civil libertarians are already protesting the group's suggestion of cen(...)

The chairman of a Metro task force on violence against women and children says civil libertarians are already protesting the group's suggestion of cen(...)

Date3/11/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: The chairman of a Metro task force on violence against women and children says civil libertarians are already protesting the group's suggestion of censoring pornography. Many people say they don't believe there is a causal link between pornography and violence against women and children. Our research shows that there is, said Jane Pepino, also a lawyer and a member of the Metro Police Commission.
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Libertarians Alex Eaglesham (right), Nick Moldovanyi
Libertarians Alex Eaglesham (right), Nick Moldovanyi
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