Miami fights to shutter house where online porn is filmed
From the outside, nothing about the home’s appearance suggests it’s different from its neighbors. But inside, multiple webcams capture occupants’ almost every move — from household chores to regularly scheduled sexual encounters.
Miami’s Code Enforcement Board last year declared the home an adult business, one operating illegally in a residential area. The city ordered it shut down.
Cocodorm responded by suing in federal court, alleging Miami violated the website’s First Amendment rights. One expert says it’s a lawsuit Cocodorm has a shot at winning, as case law is on the website’s side.
Cocodorm argues its Edgewater home can’t be called an adult business because, unlike a run-of-the-mill strip club, the public is not invited in. Those who want to see Cocodorm’s ”hottest and horniest” do so via the Internet, with a credit card . . .