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Перевод: obscenity
[существительное] непристойность ; неприличное слово; ругательство [существительное]
Тезаурус:
- This sliding-scale approach might still have relevance to the Post Office Act, on which that case turned, but it has little to do with obscenity as defined in the 1959 Act.
- They won their obscenity trial but poverty drove them to a caravan beside a Methodist chapel where they lived off skips, meeting other swinging exiles and learning how much people waste.
- The statutory test of obscenity has been much criticised, and with good reason.
- Everyone knows - except the depraved and corrupt - that obscenity depraves and corrupts all who condone or delight in it but when a jury hears that they must decide whether, taken as a whole, it has a tendency to deprave and corrupt they are easily bewildered and confused.
- He suspected her existence was an obscenity.
- The test of obscenity laid down in the Obscene Publications Act 1959 derives from the common-law offence of obscene libel, which rests on
- Instead there was true obscenity, the obscenity of deceitfulness and come-on lies.
- It may seem improper to juxtapose the Obscene Publications Act of 1857 with Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988, but the perception of homosexuality as obscenity is so widespread and homosexual literature continues to be seized and prosecuted under the various indecency laws, that it is not inappropriate to recall the Hicklin case in the present context.
- In Britain in the early days of cinema, prosecutions were brought not for obscenity, but for breaches of licensing conditions, and when certification became the rule in 1923, legal actions ceased for half a century until sex suddenly became a burning media issue in most Western countries.
- A significant contemporary manifestation of that belief, and a vivid instance of how "modern" sexuality became a surrogate religion, somewhere for an essentially religious notion of integrity to survive in a mutated and displaced form, was at the prosecution for obscenity of D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover (1960).
- But its uniqueness, its disturbing habit of making immediate and concrete things which are best revered from a distance has laid it open to charges of "magic" or "blasphemy" or "sacrilege" or "obscenity".
- In its evidence to Williams, the Board had strongly supported the statutory test of obscenity because of its unique relevance to the sort of films which were repeatedly found most pernicious.
- Obscenity: Manners and Morals in the Media
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