Define obscene material

What will be an ideal response?


Obscenity is any description, account, display, or material depicting sexual activity that an average person applying contemporary community standards would find (that the work), taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest and depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined by state law and, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

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Mediation calls for a third party to decide disputes between parties

a. True b. False

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As an alternative to segregation, corrections officials could aim to reduce high-risk behavior through:

a. Increased supervision b. Employing more officers c. Providing intensive education programs d. All of the above

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LSD (produced from lysergic acid), is chemically derived from the ergot fungus, not readily available in the United States, is regulated under the __________ Act

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When police use certain racial characteristics, such as skin color, as indicators of criminal activity, the practice is commonly referred to as _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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