

<num> Number:  167 


<title> Topic: Regulation of the showing of violence and explicit
sex in motion picture theaters, on television, and on video 
cassettes. 

<desc> Description:

A relevant document must report on efforts taken in the USA or
abroad to regulate in any way the portrayal of violence and sex
scenes in the movies, on television or videos.

<narr>  Narrative:

A relevant document could report on governmental or self-regulation.
Documents reporting on the efficacy of the movie rating system, or
proposed changes to that system would be relevant.  Items on the
refusal of newspapers and magazines to carry advertisements for
certain movies would be relevant.