 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 688 sider
...community standards' would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently...serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value (citations omitted). The Court noted that this would allow punishment only for the sale or exposure... | |
 | United States. Federal Communications Commission - 1975 - 1208 sider
...SOO-foot Reels ol Film, 1:! Cr. L. Rep. 3197 (1973). Under the new standards, for example, one test la whether the work, taken as a whole, lacks "serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value." Miller, supra, 13 Cr. L. Rep. at 3164. This appears to be considerably narrower than the former... | |
 | Hossein Bidgoli - 2004 - 892 sider
...contemporary community standards would find the work, taken as a whole, appeals to prurient interests; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently...serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. "Obscene" is a designation that only applies to materials in terms of sexual content. Individuals... | |
 | Larry Flynt - 2004 - 294 sider
...community standards" would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently...serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. body is her genitalia. If the human body is obscene, com- If the human body plain to the manufacturer!... | |
 | Joseph Francis Menez, John R. Vile - 2004 - 660 sider
...contemporary community standards, would find the work as a whole appealing to the prurient interest; (b) whether the work depicts or describes in a patently...the applicable state law; and (c) whether the work as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. The "utterly without redeeming... | |
 | Neal Devins, Louis Fisher - 2004 - 320 sider
...community standards, would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; (2) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently...specifically defined by the applicable state law; and (3) whether the work, taken as a whole, lacks "serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet - 2004 - 112 sider
...community standards would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, (2) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently...specifically defined by the applicable state law, and (3) whether the work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific... | |
 | Martha Craven Nussbaum - 2004 - 440 sider
...state regulation "where that work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest in sex; portrays, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined by the applicable state law; and, taken as a whole, does not have serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value."17 This... | |
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The basic guidelines for the trier of fact must be: (a) whether "the average person, applying contemporary community standards" would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in... 
