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Obscene

changing if a reference to sex by itself is considered obscene no books can be sold except those which are purely


obscenity

something as an utterance or act that is obscene also obscene material


obscene

section note the u s supreme court has ruled that obscene applies to materials that appeal predominantly to a prurient interest


Obscenity

presents what is offensive to chastity or purity of mind obscene or impure lanquage or acts moral impurity lewdness obsceneness as


Obscenity

a posner law and literature a misunderstood relation 329 1988 obscenity means 1 the quality or state of being morally abhorrent


Obscene Publication Act, 1857 (English)

obscene publication act 1857 english 20 21 vict c 83 see


Campbell's (Lord) Acts (English)

kb 49 also 3 20 21 vict c 83 the obscene publications act 1857 for preventing the sale of obscene books


Decency

used in the sense of obscenity in statutes relating to obscenity conveys the idea of offending against the recognised standards of


Indecent prints or books

to constables for the searching of houses etc in which obscene books pictures etc are suspected to be kept on complaint


Vagrants

re commitment on failure to prosecute appeal and exhibition of obscene prints by the english vagrant act amendment act 1873 as


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