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Sex In The Sunlight: The Effectiveness, Efficiency, Constitutionality, And Advisability Of Publishing Names And Pictures Of Prostitutes' Patrons, Courtney G. Persons
Sex In The Sunlight: The Effectiveness, Efficiency, Constitutionality, And Advisability Of Publishing Names And Pictures Of Prostitutes' Patrons, Courtney G. Persons
Vanderbilt Law Review
An interstate billboard warns visitors to La Mesa, California: "Attention johns: We take pictures." In 1994, to widespread political accolades, the city initiated a policy of publishing names and pictures of prostitutes' patrons in local newspapers. La Mesa is not alone. If nightmares about the revelation of the contents of Heidi Fleiss's little black book sent shivers down the spines of Hollywood's rich and fa- mous, the tremors have traveled through La Mesa and sent similar shudders across the nation. The anonymous sex once so sought-after for its secrecy has been slapped up on billboards as communities, desperate to disinfect …