obscene matter
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matter — mat·ter n 1: a subject of consideration, disagreement, or litigation: as a: a legal case, dispute, or issue a matter within the court s jurisdiction often used in titles of legal proceedings matter of Doe see also in re b … Law dictionary
Obscene Publications Act 1959 — United Kingdom Parliament … Wikipedia
Obscene Publications Act 1857 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Statute book chapter 20 21 Vict. c.83 Territorial extent England and Wales, Ireland … Wikipedia
Obscene libel — The publication of an obscene libel was an offence under the common law of England. Prior to the abolition by section 1 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 of the distinction between felony and misdemeanour, it was regarded as a misdemeanour.[1] It has… … Wikipedia
Obscene Publications Act — ▪ British law in British law, either of two codifications of prohibitions against obscene literature adopted in 1857 and in much revised form in 1959. The earlier act, also called Lord Campbell s Act (one of several laws named after chief… … Universalium
obscene publication — A book, magazine, pamphlet, etc., containing matter, the tendency of which is to deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to corrupting influence and into whose hands such a publication may fall. 33 Am J1st Lewd etc. § 10. Any impure or… … Ballentine's law dictionary
MANual Enterprises v. Day — Supreme Court of the United States Argued February 26–27, 1962 Decided June … 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
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act — The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (commonly referred to as RICO Act or RICO) is a United States federal law that provides for extended penalties for criminal acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization. It also … Wikipedia
Max Hardcore — wearing his trademark cowboy hat Born Paul F. Little August 10, 1956 (1956 08 10) (age 55) Racine, Wisconsin, USA … Wikipedia
