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obscenity law

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obscenity law

Law prohibiting the publishing of any material that tends to deprave or corrupt. Publication of any books, films, and so on that, when judged by contemporary standards, are found to have a prurient interest in sex, be patently offensive, and have no serious artistic, scientific, or social value is an offense.
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