Sentences with phrase «obscene material»

In May 2017, Weiner pleaded guilty to one count of transferring obscene material to a minor and told the court, «I have a sickness, but I do not have an excuse.»

The CBLDF was started in 1986 to raise money for an appeal of a case in Lansing, Illinois where a retailer was convicted of distributing obscene material for selling adult comics to an undercover police officer.

Liberals vigilantly seek to protect the rights of adults to receive not - quite - obscene materials on the Internet, but seem all but indifferent to UN-sponsored efforts to ban the supposed «defamation» of Islam.

The convict, Yusif Yunuf, was sentenced on his plea under the charge of circulating obscene material.

This was highlighted last month, when two Californians who operated an «adult» bulletin board were found guilty under local laws in Memphis, in the Bible - belt state of Tennessee, of «illegally transmitting obscene material down a telephone line» (This Week, 13 August).

He is currently writing Obscene Material, a book examining black girlhood and scandal in 1919 Washington, D.C.

Is there any law in India that prevents a person from using / viewing such obscene material within privacy of the 4 walls of his / her home?

The First Amendment does not protect obscene materials.

Is an Internet Service Provider (ISP) guilty of a crime if obscene material appears on its site?

Technology solutions can be part of the solution — such as Microsoft's PhotoDNA cloud service, which can identify known child abuse images, for example — but such systems can't help identify unknown obscene material.

The government of the predominantly Muslim country said that the messaging service's encryption allowed citizens to search for said obscene material via third - party providers, free from government monitoring.

May 19, 2017 • The disgraced former congressman from New York pleaded guilty to one charge of transferring obscene material to a minor.

It is an offence to (knowingly) publish or distribute obscene material.

After being caught sending obscene material to a minor, he was sentenced to a 21 - month prison sentence on November 6, 2011.

So far as I understand, Sections 292, 292A, 293 and 294 of the Indian Penal Code specifically criminalize circulating obscene material, unless such material is intended as art, education.

Disgraced former New York congressman Anthony Weiner is no predator and should be spared from prison at his sentencing for transmitting obscene material to a 15 - year - old North Carolina girl who dreamed about affecting the U.S. presidential election, his...

A Manhattan judge is scheduled to sentence the New York Democrat on Monday for transferring obscene material to a minor.

Abedin, a top Hillary Clinton aide, filed for divorce last May after her estranged husband pleaded guilty to transferring obscene material to a minor.

Even less concrete is the mid-20th Century shift in the free speech rights pertaining to obscene material.

Whether or not we favor stepped - up prosecution of obscene materials, those of us in religious communities have a special interest in the formation of character and dispositions — in the moral atmosphere of our society and in a whole range of symbolic concerns.

His exchange of illicit messages with a teen wound up playing a role in the 2016 presidential election, and he was sentenced in September 2017 to 21 months in prison for transferring obscene material to a minor.

The former Democratic lawmaker from New York will serve his 21 - month sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Massachusetts after pleading guilty to transferring obscene material to a 15 - year - old girl.

The 52 - year - old pleaded guilty in May to transferring obscene material to a minor, which could get him up to 10 years behind bars, though he will likely face far less time because of the plea deal he took.

The former Democratic lawmaker will serve his 21 - month sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Massachusetts after pleading guilty to transferring obscene material to a 15 - year - old girl.

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We require a couple of pages, to check if the content is clean and no obscene material is available.

(a) A person commits an offense if, knowing its content and character, he wholesale promotes or possesses with intent to wholesale promote any obscene material or obscene device.

Canada has extremely strict laws regarding child pornography and obscene material.

We hold that the First and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit making mere private possession of obscene material a crime.

The court below saw no valid constitutional objection to the Georgia statute, even though it extends further than the typical statute forbidding commercial sales of obscene material.

Four of the seven judges of that court felt that criminal prosecution for mere private possession of obscene materials was prohibited by the Constitution.

«A person commits the offense of distributing obscene materials when he... exhibits or otherwise disseminates to any person any obscene material of any description, knowing the obscene nature thereof...»

'' (a) A person commits the offense of distributing obscene materials when he sells, lends, rents, leases, gives, advertises, publishes, exhibits or otherwise disseminates to any person any obscene material of any description, knowing the obscene nature thereof, or who offers to do so, or who possesses such material with the intent so to do...»

«A person commits the offense of distributing obscene materials [as described in subsection (b), n. 1, supra] when he sells, lends, rents, leases, gives, advertises, publishes, exhibits or otherwise disseminates to any person any obscene material of any description, knowing the obscene nature thereof, or who offers to do so, or who possesses such material with the intent so to do...»

The offence of corrupting morals at section 163 not only prohibits using a phonographic record to distribute obscene material, for those of you who still use 8 - tracks, but also prohibits distribution of a «crime comic» — that is, a magazine or periodical that depicts pictorially the commission of crimes, real or fictitious.

Obscene material, including, but not limited to, pornographic literature, X-rated movies, and displays of profanity or language that is offensive to others may not be displayed.

Safety issues repeatedly have come up for Facebook in recent years, as it has come under fire for how it deals with abusive and obscene material.