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JOUR 303 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions
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_________ is/are types of speech that with no First Amendment
protection.
Ans: Obscenity and Extortion
The Supreme Court of the United States has declared the hard core
class of expression, called obscenity, to be without First Amendment
protection. This is based on solid evidence of its harmful effects.
Ans: False
The Supreme Court's ___________ test is a _____________ test for
defining obscenity.
Ans: Miller; 3-part
The first part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with the
most sensitive (e.g., most easily offended) people in mind.
Ans: False
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The first part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with local
members of the community in mind.
Ans: True
The last part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with local
members of the community in mind.
Ans: False
Child pornography may be banned regardless of whether it is obscene
according to the test for defining obscenity.
Ans: True
Most state obscenity statutes, including South Carolina's, target the
production, distribution, selling and exhibition of such materials but
not the possession of such materials.
Ans: True
Obscenity arrests and prosecutions occur frequently in most states.
Ans: False
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JOUR 303 Exam 2 Study Guide Questions
and Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
_________ is/are types of speech that with no First Amendment
protection.
Ans: Obscenity and Extortion
The Supreme Court of the United States has declared the hard core
class of expression, called obscenity, to be without First Amendment
protection. This is based on solid evidence of its harmful effects.
Ans: False
The Supreme Court's ___________ test is a _____________ test for
defining obscenity.
Ans: Miller; 3-part
The first part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with the
most sensitive (e.g., most easily offended) people in mind.
Ans: False
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The first part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with local
members of the community in mind.
Ans: True
The last part of the test for defining obscenity will be applied with local
members of the community in mind.
Ans: False
Child pornography may be banned regardless of whether it is obscene
according to the test for defining obscenity.
Ans: True
Most state obscenity statutes, including South Carolina's, target the
production, distribution, selling and exhibition of such materials but
not the possession of such materials.
Ans: True
Obscenity arrests and prosecutions occur frequently in most states.
Ans: False
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