In Miller v. California (1973), the Supreme Court said that a work is obscene if the average person, applying ________________________ would find that the work appeals to the prurient interest; depicts or describes sexual conduct in a patently offensive

way; and lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


contemporary community standards

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DARE was created in 1983 by the ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Chinese policy of banning websites like Facebook and YouTube is an example of

a. a democratic government gone wrong. b. internet censorship. c. people legislating harsh laws on themselves for security, but at the cost of freedom. d. the government saving its people from the evils of Capitalism.

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The contemporary jail is usually under the authority of the:

a. mayor. b. warden. c. local council. d. sheriff.

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In the late 1930s, the distinguished criminologist __________ first used the phrase "white-collar crime" to describe the criminal activities of the rich and powerful

a. Cesare Lombroso c. Edwin Lemert b. Emile Durkheim d. Edwin Sutherland

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