obscenity law

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• obscenity — ob·scen·i·ty /äb se nə tē/ n pl ties 1: the quality or state of being obscene 2: something (as an utterance or act) that is obscene; also: obscene material Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• Obscenity — Part of a series on Censorship By media …   Wikipedia

• obscenity — /euhb sen i tee, see ni /, n., pl. obscenities for 2, 3. 1. the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness. 2. something obscene, as a picture or story. 3. an obscene word or expression, esp. when used as an invective. [1600 10; …   Universalium

• Committee on Obscenity and Film Censorship — The Committee on Obscenity and Film Censorship, better known as the Williams Committee, was a 1970s British Home Office committee chaired by Professor Bernard Williams. The task of the committee was to review the laws concerning obscenity,… …   Wikipedia

• Texas obscenity statute — The Obscene Device Law is a Texas statute dealing with obscenity. In 1973 the Texas Legislature passed Section 43.21 of the Texas Penal Code which, in part, prohibits the sale or promotion of Obscene device[s] mean[ing] a device including a dildo …   Wikipedia

• Anti-Obscenity Enforcement Act — The Anti Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1998 is an Alabama statute that criminalizes the sale of sex toys. The law has been the subject of extensive litigation and has generated considerable national controversy.[1][2] Contents 1 The statute 2… …   Wikipedia

• Zoosexuality and the law — looks at the laws governing human animal sexual interaction (also sometimes known as bestiality or zoophilia) around the world.Because it is easy to determine when there is a law against, but (for reasons discussed) often less easy to reliably… …   Wikipedia

• Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act — 2257 redirects here. For the year 2257, see 23rd century. The Child Protection and Obscenity Enforcement Act of 1988, title VII, subtitle N of the Anti Drug Abuse Act of 1988, Pub.L. 100 690, 102 Stat. 4181, enacted November 18,… …   Wikipedia

• List of areas of law — The following is a list of major areas of legal practice and important legal subject matters. For list of legal terms see: List of legal topics and list of legal termsBy topic* Administrative law * Admiralty law / Maritime law * Alcohol law *… …   Wikipedia

• Public order crime case law in the United States — In criminology, public order crime case law in the United States is essential to understanding how the courts interpret the policy of laws where the moral and social order of the state appears to be threatened by clearly identified… …   Wikipedia

• Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section — The Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (CEOS) is a section of the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice in charge of protecting the welfare of America s children and communities by enforcing federal criminal statutes… …   Wikipedia