| United States. Federal Communications Commission - Radio - 1975 - 1208 pages
...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... | |
| Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred Dycus Miller, Jeffrey Paul - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2004 - 468 pages
...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, (emphasis added) The touchstone in obscenity cases is, of course, "sex." In contrast, S. 792... | |
| Joseph Francis Menez, John R. Vile - Law - 2004 - 660 pages
...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... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet - Business & Economics - 2004 - 112 pages
...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... | |
| Neal Devins, Louis Fisher - Political Science - 2004 - 320 pages
...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... | |
| Maryann Zihala - Law - 2005 - 234 pages
...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. 2. The... | |
| Martha Craven Nussbaum - Aversion - 2004 - 440 pages
...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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