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EBay's new policy also bars sales through the Web site of most historical items associated with Nazi Germany and groups that promote or glorify racial intolerance or violence. May 9, 2001 MATT ...
Auction site eBay no longer sells murderabilia after a protracted battle with Kahan, ... the Supreme Court has treated the sale of murderabilia as a free speech issue and has struck down those laws.
'Murderabilia' owned by suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann has been pulled from eBay for breaching the site's sale policies.. Heuermann's ex-wife Asa Ellerup was allegedly trying to ...
EBay wrestled with a similar issue last month when copies of O.J. Simpson's book, If I Did It, showed up for sale on the website.They were quickly pulled off, although the murderabilia policy ...
Here’s a word I’ve never heard before: Murderabilia. The background: Dylan Klebold’s black BMW was being advertised for sale on Ebay. The seller asserts he bought the car not knowing it was Klebold’s ...
Unabomber ‘Murderabilia’ for Sale. By Rong-Gong Lin II and Wendy Lee . July 26, ... Kahan led the effort in 2001 to have EBay ban the sale of murderabilia on its auction website.
Though data on murderabilia sales are difficult to come by, ... investigating murderabilia after reading a 1999 article about an inmate whose artistic works were being peddled on eBay.
After successfully persuading EBay to remove murderabilia items from its site, he is now trying to get Facebook to clamp down on all murderabilia pages, including Serial Killers Ink, whose ...
Online auction site eBay pulled a listing Monday for a van used by Dr. Jack Kevorkian to perform several assisted suicides, saying the sale of the van would violate the company's policy against ...
And it's for sale. WASHINGTON - Round and chrome, it looks a lot like your average hubcap from a vintage VW Bug. ... Kahan helped persuade eBay to stop trading in murderabilia, ...
In an e-mail message, eBay told The Associated Press it "does not allow the sale of items closely associated with notorious murderers within the last 100 years." ...