Regulation of Obscenity : A Compilation of Federal and State Statutes and Analysis of Selected Supreme Court Opinions.

Compiles Federal and State laws governing the dissemination of obscene materials, and analyzes Supreme Court decisions regarding the extent to which obscene materials are protected under free speech or other constitutional law. Considers problems in defining obscenity, and efforts to protect minors...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1976.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Compiles Federal and State laws governing the dissemination of obscene materials, and analyzes Supreme Court decisions regarding the extent to which obscene materials are protected under free speech or other constitutional law. Considers problems in defining obscenity, and efforts to protect minors from such material. Includes text of the recommendations of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography, and a statement by the President on the Commission's report.
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