| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1957 - 668 Seiten
....A thing is obscene if, considered as a whole, its predominant appeal is to prurient interest, ie, a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion,...in description or representation of such matters. . . ." See Comment, id., at 10, and the discussion at page 29 et seq. " See, eg, United States v. Dennett,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - 1957 - 834 Seiten
...A thing is obscene if, considered as a whole, its predominant appeal is to prurient interests, ie, a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion,...in description or representation of such matters. The Supreme Court's Roth decision is notable for another reason. The Court was faced with answering... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1957 - 670 Seiten
..."... A thing is obscene if, considered as a whole, its predominant appeal is to prurient interest, ie, a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion,...in description or representation of such matters. . . ." See Comment, id., at 10, and the discussion at page 29 et aeq. 21 See, eg, United States v.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1958 - 138 Seiten
...appeal is to prurient interest, i. e_ a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion, and it goes substantially beyond customary limits of candor...in description or representation of such matters. Mr. WALTER. Before you go any further, I am acquainted with this definition. "What do you think of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - 1959 - 76 Seiten
...A thing is obscene if, considered as a whole, its predominant appeal is to prurient interests, ie, a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion,...in description or representation of such matters. The Supreme Court's Roth decision is notable for another reason. The Court was faced with answering... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor - 1960 - 176 Seiten
..."A thing is obscene if, considered as a whole, its predominant appeal is to prurient interest, ie, a shameful or morbid interest in nudity, sex, or excretion,...in description or representation of such matters." ** Since the law's paramount objective, as avowed by the code's draftsmen, should be to stop commercial... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1962 - 884 Seiten
...libidinous character." [1868] LR 3 QB, at 371, Opinion of HARLAN, J. 370 US prurient interest . . . and if it goes substantially beyond customary limits...in description or representation of such matters." ALI, Model Penal Code, Tent. Draft No. 6 (1957), §207.10(2). (Emphasis added.) The same organization's... | |
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