Pornography, sex crime, and public policy

The aggregate data on rape and other violent or sexual offences from four countries where pornography, including aggressive varieties, has become widely and easily available during the period we have dealt with would seem to exclude, beyond any reasonable doubt, that this availability has had any detrimental effects in the form of increased sexual violence.

source: 'Pornography, sex crime, and public policy: proceedings of a conference held in 6-8 May 1991' by Berl Kutchinsky (Professor of Criminology, Institute of Criminology and Criminal Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark); www.aic.gov.au/publications/proceedings/14/kutchinsky.pdf; 1991