Bondage Webmaster Charged

All Of 'Em - Connecting All of the Adult Webmaster Resources Together: "A bondage webmaster is charged with 'forced labor' and 'sex trafficking' for his sadistic sexual encounters with one of his so-called slaves. Glenn Marcus's SlaveSpace.com relied on a novel business model: Finding sex slaves on the Internet, tying them up, whipping them, and posting photographs of the process online. Membership to SlaveSpace.com started at $20 for 30 days of access. Sometime in 1998, a woman named Jodi (referred to in court documents by her first name only) started hunting for information about BDSM--bondage, dominance/discipline, submission/sadism, and masochism--and found Marcus in an AOL chat room. He went by the screen name 'GMYourGod' and demanded absolute obedience. In January 1999, Jodi moved to Maryland to live with Joanna, and Marcus would regularly visit them from his home on Long Island. Occasionally the BDSM-and-sex sessions became severe: Marcus once burned Jodi with cigarettes all over her body. He put a whiffle ball inside her mouth and tried to sew her lips shut with surgical needles. At some point around August 2001, they became estranged but, according to Jodi, she felt unable to escape the relationship because she was afraid of Marcus. She later admitted staying in contact with him through 2003, even going camping with him. After Marcus would not remove the photos from the Internet (he claimed to have a v"