The Supreme Court's current definition of obscenity denies free-speech protection to materials or activities that

A. depict sexuality in a way that is degrading to its subjects.
B. promote violence against women or children.
C. lack serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.
D. present a clear and present danger to community standards of decency.
E. do not appeal to the prurient interest.


Answer: C

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