Thus, we might conclude that juries are best suited to determine obscenity
vel non, and that jury verdicts in this area should not be set aside except in cases of extreme departure from prevailing standards.
But other Latinisms are quite avoidable: ab initio (from the start), arguendo (for the sake of argument), inter alia (among other things), gravamen (crux, gist), res gestae (things done), sua sponte (on its own), sui generis (unique), and
vel non (or not, or the lack of (it, them)-RRB-.