Idaho lawmakers declare pornography a public health risk
March 2, 2018
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A group of Idaho lawmakers on Friday approved a proposal declaring pornography a public health risk.
"Pornography has and does have adverse impacts on all members of society. It leads to the abuse men, women and children, destroys marriages and has impacts on young and old," said Rep. Lance Clow, a Republican from Twin Falls who is backing the resolution. "Families are being torn apart by this epidemic."
The resolution, sent to the House floor for debate by the House State Affairs Committee, does not call for a ban but rather is a symbolic gesture that urges state agen...
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