Violence as obscenity : limiting the media's First Amendment protection / Kevin W. Saunders.
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Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
1996.
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Series: | Constitutional conflicts.
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Physical Description: | viii, 246 pages ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- The public debate over media violence
- The social science debate on the causative effect of media violence
- First amendment limitations
- The concept of obscenity
- The history of obscenity law and the development of its limitation to depictions of sex
- The law and depictions of violence
- Sex, violence, and first amendment policy
- Violence and the feminist concern with pornography
- Statutes and implications.