In the late 1980s, state prosecutors brought a criminal obscenity charge against the owner of a record store for selling an album by the rap group, 2 Live Crew. Although this was the first time that ...
A brief history of obscenity in the U.S., featuring three works of art deemed controversial What’s an obscenity? The question is hard, partly because the answer keeps changing. Forty-three years ago ...
Re: Analysis of H.R. 4623, the ""Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2002"" Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Scott: H. R. 4623, the ""Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of ...
Sen. Mike Lee (R–Utah) wants to redefine obscenity in a way that could render all sorts of legal sexual content illegal. His proposal would make the definition of obscenity so broad that it could ban ...