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Adult Entertainers Seek Injunction Against Utah's New Porn Age Verification Law

  • Attorneys for adult entertainers, authors, and educators argue the law violates First Amendment rights and intrudes on individuals' privacy.
  • The plaintiffs asked a judge to delay the law less than a month after it took effect.
  • Utah is the second state to require age verification on adult websites.
  • Similar laws will soon take effect in Mississippi and Arkansas.
  • Utah's GOP-controlled legislature has long sought to combat pornography.
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