The state of Texas is about to see the lights go out on scores of adult video stores if the Federal Government has its way. John K. Coil and his son, daughter and wife stand accused of tax evasion to the tune of between $2.5 million and $5 million.
In the first federal obscenity case in Texas in more than ten years involving pornography, a jury convicted a couple for selling graphic rape and torture videos from their website. The couple faces up to twenty years in prison