Philosophy 2822F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Linda Lovelace, Hardcore Pornography, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
8 Dec 2015
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Crack cocaine, much less expensive, used by lower end ses individuals, cocaine used by upper classes and thus legal enforcement was much less enforced. A particularly punitive response that targets both black and latina their pregnancy women: fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol use during pregnancy is much more dangerous than crack, and not limited to lower ses. There isn"t policing that deals with pregnant mothers whom drink. A threat that is used against poor women. The foster homes that children are put into has a very spotty record, reason being that these parents are paid to care for the children. Almost always the cases involve unwed mothers. Black and latino children less likely to be adopted. Rich women argument: an argument about social pressure, the legal system does not treat all accused individuals equally, abortion eugenic abortions social pressure for women to receive amniocentesis, the ownership society. Pornography is the theory, rape is the practice.
