 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - 1957 - 834 strani
...stand there completely alone. It wasn'ta very good feeling. i The US Supreme Court denned It thai: "Obscene material Is material which deals with sex In a manner appealing to prurient interert." "But then we started getting mail from citizens asking what could be done and how they could... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1957 - 670 strani
...circumstances. Libel, as we have seen, is in the same class." However, sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.20 The portrayal of sex, eg, in art, literature and scientific works,21 is not itself sufficient... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1957 - 668 strani
...circumstances. Libel, as we have seen, is in the same class." However, sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.20 The portrayal of sex, eg, in art, literature and scientific works,21 is not itself sufficient... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service - 1959 - 76 strani
...situation in which even first amendment protected freedoms must submit to appropriate restraint. Brashly, I suppose, I suggest that, more fully extrapolated,...opinion, between this judicial meaning of obscene and the definition tentatively proposed in the American Law Institute's model penal code in these words:... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 3 - 1970 - 1244 strani
...and present danger of antisocial conduct, or probably would induce Its recipients to such conduct. Obscene material Is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest, ie, material having a tendency to excite lustful thoughts. The standard for judging obscenity, adequate... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1970 - 1244 strani
...and present danger of antisocial conduct, or probably would induce its recipients to such conduct. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest, ie, material having a tendency to excite lustful thoughts. The standard for judging obscenity, adequate... | |
 | United States. Commission on Obscenity and Pornography - 1970 - 652 strani
...the area of constitutionally protected speech or press. * * * "Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest." The Court then refers us to a footnote for the definition of "prurient interest": "ie material having... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1975 - 954 strani
...(1966); Smith v. California, 361 US 147, 150-152 (1959). 2 This Court has defined "obscene material" as "material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest," Roth v. United States, svpra, at 487, but the Roth definition does not reflect the precise meaning... | |
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Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest. The portrayal of sex, eg, in art, literature and scientific works, is not itself sufficient reason to deny material the constitutional protection of freedom... 
