Sections 163-172 of the Criminal Code of Canada, which covers the creation, publication, and distribution of crime comics, as well as materials which may present sexual or violent subjects to children.
Source
http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-46/
Publisher
Criminal Code of Canada
Date
2014
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Type
Legal Material
Bibliographic Citation
"Criminal Code 2014 Part V 163-172." Offences Tending to Corrupt Morals. Criminal Code of Canada, article 163. 2014. Web.
Continued discussion of different clauses for the Bill, as well as penalties.
Date
4 May 1954
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Is Part Of
Victoria Parliamentary Debates Volume 243, pg. 349-370
Bibliographic Citation
Police Offences (Obscene Publications) Bill. Commonwealth of Australia, 1954, Parliamentary debates: House of Representatives: official Hansard, vol. 243, May 1954: p. 349-370. Web
Australian Obscene Publications - April 14th, 1954
Subject
Legal material
Description
Discussions of morality and distribution. Comic books and other obscene periodicals are consistently viewed as serious threats to the morals of young people.
Date
14 April 1954
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Is Part Of
Victoria Parliamentary Debates Volume 243, pg. 74-118
Bibliographic Citation
Police Offences (Obscene Publications) Bill. Commonwealth of Australia, 1954, Parliamentary debates: House of Representatives: official Hansard, vol. 243, April 1954: p. 74-118. Web.
More Teeth Proposed When Crime Comics Bill Comes Before Committee
Subject
Newspaper Articles
Description
Looks at the Fulton bill, and the way that the House of Commons appeared to be backing the bill to put tougher restrictions on the sale and publication of crime comics.
Baldwin, Warren. "More Teeth Proposed When Crime Comics Bill Comes Before Committee." The Globe and Mail [Toronto], 5 December 1949: 1. Web. 3 May 2014.
Juvenile Delinquency Charged to Parent Neglect, Not Comics
Subject
Newspaper Articles
Description
Claims crime comics are not actually the main cause of juvenile delinquency. Chadwick states the family must instill a moral compass in the mind of the child so that he will not be influenced by these comics.
Creator
Chadwick, John (writer)
Publisher
Cumberland Times
Date
12 November 1950
Rights
Cumberland Times
Format
PDF, JPG
Type
Newspaper Article
Bibliographic Citation
Chadwick, John. "Juvenile Delinquency Charged to Parent Neglect, Not Comics." Cumberland Times, 12 November 1950: 2. Web. 3 March 2014.