Selected PublicationsSecondary Effects
Linz, D., Land, K., Williams, J. Ezell, M. & Paul, B. (2004). An Examination of the Assumption that Adult businesses are Associted with Crime in Surrounding Areas: A Secondary Effects Study in Charlotte, North Carolina. Law and Society Review. (Full text)Paul, B., Linz, D. & Shafer, B.J. (2001). Government regulation of adult businesses through zoning and anti-nudity ordinances: Debunking the legal myth of negative secondary effects. Communication Law and Policy, 6. 2, 355-391. (Full text)
Obscenity & Community Standards
Linz, D., E. Donnerstein, K. Land, P. McCall, B.J. Shafer, & A. Graesner. (1995). Measuring Community Standards for Sex and Violence: An Empirical Challenge to Assumptions in Obscenity Law. Law and Society Review, 29, 1, 127-168. (Full text)Linz, D., Donnerstein, E., Land, K., McCall, P., Scott, J., Klein, L. J., Shafer, B.J. & Lance, L. (1991). Estimating community tolerance for obscenity: The use of social science evidence. Public Opinion Quarterly, Spring, 80-112. (Full text)
Obscenity & the First Amendment
Linz, D., Blumenthal, E., Donnerstein, E., Kunkel, D. Shafer, B.J. & Lichtenstein, A. (2000). Testing Legal Assumptions Regarding the Effects of Dancer Nudity and Proximity to Patron on Erotic Expression. Law and Human Behavior, 24, 5, 507-533. (Full text)
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