The purpose of the statute, and the rule to implement it, is not to drive the pornography industry out of the United States.
The article below, published in 2005, analyzed the basic flaw in the government’s 2257 scheme, and as AVN continues to analyze Judge Baylson’s ruling dismissing Free Speech Coalition’s lawsuit, the following will serve as background for that discussion.
AVN - REMINDER: The Lie That Is 2257