obscenity

  • 31obscenity — [əbˈsenəti] noun 1) [U] behaviour or language that is sexually offensive 2) [C] a word or action that is sexually offensive …

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  • 32obscenity — ob•scen•i•ty [[t]əbˈsɛn ɪ ti, ˈsi nɪ [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) the state or quality of being obscene 2) something obscene, as a word or story …

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  • 33obscenity — Something offensive to morality or chastity, indecent or nasty. Commonwealth v Buckley, 200 Mass 346, 86 NE 910. That which shocks the ordinary and common sense of men as an indecency. State v Van Wye, 136 Mo 227, 37 SW 938. Any matter of a lewd …

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  • 34obscenity — n. (pl. ies) 1 the state or quality of being obscene. 2 an obscene action, word, etc. Etymology: L obscaenitas (as OBSCENE) …

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  • 35Morbid Obscenity — Studio album by Doug Stanhope Sean Rouse Andy Andrist Lynn Shawcroft Arthur Hinty as The Unbookables …

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  • 36Committee 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,… …

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  • 37Texas 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 …

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  • 38President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography — A 1968 United States Supreme Court decision which held that people could view whatever they wished in the privacy of their own homes caused the United States Congress to fund the President s Commission on Obscenity and Pornography, set up by… …

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  • 39Child 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… …

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  • 40Vicinity of Obscenity — «Vicinity of Obcenity» Сингл System of a Down из альбома Hypnotize Выпущен ноябрь 2006 года Формат CD Записан 2006 Жанр …

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