Craigslist Sues South Carolina AG

jss | May 20, 2009

South Carolina’s Attorney General, Henry McMaster, is a demagogue who wants to be governor. He has directly threatened Craigslist with criminal investigation and prosecution unless the company gets rid of its “adult services” category in South Carolina.

Sex Workers: Craigslist Makes Us Safer

jss | May 14, 2009

When law enforcement says it is doing something to protect people, and those same people say that something is making life more dangerous, who do you believe?

Craigslist.com Closing ‘Erotic Services’ Next Week

jss | May 13, 2009

The Daily News of New York headline speculates:
End to ‘online red light district’?

(emphasis theirs; it’s a tabloid, after all)

… as though Craigslist is the be-all and end-all of erotic services on the Internet.

Craigslist Murder Victim Might be Free Speech

jss | April 23, 2009

Yes, it was a horrible crime.

But it wasn’t the Internet’s fault. It wasn’t even Craigslist’s fault.

You've Been Tempted.

Shadowy "Into Temptation" is a usually-but-not-always safe-for-work forum about evolving social-sexual networks and how they have changed and are changing lives. It will also loosely chronicle the research, writing and publication, I hope in 2011, of a book by the same name.

The author and editor? Jeff Schult | DWM | New England | ... We've dispensed with pseudoanonymity.