Censorship: government and obscenity.

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Main Author: Murphy, Terrence J., 1920-2004.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Helicon, [1963]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Toward a definition of obscenity. Obscenity, the law, and the courts. An uncertain court. What is obscenity?
  • pt. 2. Standards. Standards : old and modern. The modern standards in the U.S. Supreme Court
  • pt. 3. A conflict. Congress and the modern problems of obscenity. The court and the modern problem of obscenity
  • pt. 4. Are obscenity laws constitutional? Obscenity and freedom of the press. The effects of obscenity. Obscenity and values. Obscenity censorship is constitutional. Order and morality
  • pt. 5. Enforcement of obscenity laws. The Post Office, Customs, the Justice Department. Obscenity and community action. Conclusion.