PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge has upheld a federal law that requires the pornography industry to verify performers are at least 18 years of age, rejecting industry arguments that the measure is unconstitutional and imposes burdensome record-keeping requirements.
U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson in Philadelphia ruled Thursday against a bid by the adult entertainment industry's advocacy group to have the law overturned.
Federal law requires producers of sexually explicit photos, videos and other media to obtain government-issued photo ID from each performer and keep it on file for government inspection.
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