What is the nearest in meaning of obscene?

Some common synonyms of obscene are coarse, gross, ribald, and vulgar. While all these words mean “offensive to good taste or morals,” obscene applies to anything strongly repulsive to the sense of decency and propriety especially in sexual matters.

How do you spell obscene language?

adjective. offensive to morality or decency; indecent; depraved: obscene language. causing uncontrolled sexual desire. abominable; disgusting; repulsive.

What does shouting obscenities mean?

a very offensive or sexually shocking word or sentence: He was shouting and screaming obscenities.

What is the Roth test?

The Supreme Court in Roth v. United States (1957) created a new test for courts to determine whether something was unlawfully obscene. At issue was the federal indictment of Samuel Roth, a book and magazine publisher who had been charged with sending obscene materials through the mail.

Who won Roth v United States?

Roth came down as a 6–3 decision, with the opinion of the Court authored by William J. Brennan, Jr..

Which Supreme Court Justice changed his mind about trying regulate obscenity saying in dissent in Miller v California that it was impossible to even define what obscenity was?

Chief Justice Warren Burger

What community standards mean?

Community standards can be precise or imprecise notions that govern people’s ideas about what is acceptable behavior within a specific community. If definitions of unwritten community standards differ and conflict occurs, people may go to court to get judgment on which behaviors are appropriate.

How long does FB jail last?

for 21 days

What is not allowed on Facebook?

Here are a few of the things that aren’t allowed on Facebook: Nudity or other sexually suggestive content. Hate speech, credible threats or direct attacks on an individual or group. Content that contains self-harm or excessive violence.