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In 2010, O'Carroll's writing was affected following complaints to [[Amazon.com]] about a book by another author, Phillip R. Greaves, which encouraged sexual contact between adults and children. After a campaign by outraged Amazon readers, Amazon dropped the book, along with several other books that appeared to promote paedophilia, including O'Carroll's earlier book, ''Paedophilia: The Radical Case''.<ref>J. Michael Bailey. [http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/JMichael-Bailey/articles/MJOCarrollReview.pdf "Michael Jackson’s Dangerous Liaisons" (book review), p.3], ''Arch Sex Behav.'' DOI 10.1007/s10508-011-9842-1</ref>

In April 2018, 'Childhood 'Innocence' is not Ideal: Virtue Ethics and Child-Adult Sex'<ref>{{cite| url = https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12119-018-9519-1|title = 'Childhood 'Innocence' is not Ideal'}}</ref>, a peer-reviewed paper by O'Carroll, was published by Springer in the journal 'Sexuality and Culture'. The paper, which is published on an open access basis, examines and criticises views of pedophilia expressed by A. Malon and [[Roger Scruton]], arguing for an alternative view based on virtue ethics.

===Conviction in 2015===