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Abolished English common law criminal offence
The publication of an obscene libel was an offence under the common law of England. Prior to the abolition by section 1 of the Criminal Law Act 1967 of
Obscene_libel
Act or statement that offends the morality of the period
Lascivious behavior Legal status of Internet pornography Obscene libel Obscene phone call Obscene Publications Acts Profanity Public morality Rudeness Seven
Obscenity
1920s miscarriage of justice in England
charged on 21 October with obscene libel for "unlawfully writing and publishing a certain false, scandalous and defamatory libel of and concerning one Violet
Littlehampton_libels
United Kingdom legislation
"obscene material". Section 2(1) creates a new offence, "publishing an obscene article", which replaces the common law misdemeanour of "obscene libel"
Obscene_Publications_Act_1959
1748 erotic novel by John Cleland
Marcus A. (1 June 2010). "Printers and the Law: The Trials of Publishing Obscene Libel in Early America". The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America
Fanny_Hill
Legal term in English common law
libel (in permanent form), namely defamatory libel, seditious libel, blasphemous libel and obscene libel. The common law offences of seditious libel,
Criminal_libel
1960 UK court case on obscenity laws
what was seen as the failure of the existing common law offence of obscene libel. The Bill's sponsor Roy Jenkins cited five prosecutions in 1954 which
R_v_Penguin_Books_Ltd
1931 novel by James Hanley
1931 and 1932, a cheap edition, published in 1934, was prosecuted for obscene libel and the publisher heavily fined. Boy is the grim story of an intelligent
Boy_(novel)
Literary genre
or state gave much more concern to the authorities than erotica or 'obscene libel' as it was then known. For instance the Licensing Act 1662 was aimed
Erotic_literature
the Criminal Code and Article 7 of the Press Act (obscene libel) for the publication of an obscene story entitled Li Tkisser Sewwi (translated in English
Pornography_in_Europe
18th-century English courtesan
in the House of Lords, which found it blasphemous and obscene. Already accused of seditious libel for criticising the king in The North Briton, Wilkes
Fanny_Murray
Criminal category under some jurisdictions
(sentence) Being a common night walker Abolished Criminal Law Act 1967 Obscene libel Abolished Coroners and Justice Act 2009 Outraging public decency Current
Common_law_offence
British radical, journalist and politician (1725–1797)
expulsion or trial. He was tried and found guilty in absentia of obscene libel and seditious libel, and was declared an outlaw on 19 January 1764. Wilkes hoped
John_Wilkes
"indecent or obscene articles", which gave considerable discretionary power to the Customs Department as the terms "indecent" and "obscene" weren't explicitly
List of books banned in New Zealand
List_of_books_banned_in_New_Zealand
1768 massacre of protestors in South London
any expulsion or trial. In absentia, he was found guilty of obscene libel and seditious libel and was declared an outlaw on 19 January 1764. Wilkes hoped
Massacre of St George's Fields
Massacre_of_St_George's_Fields
1873 novel by Émile Zola
1888 under the title Fat and Thin. After Vizetelly's imprisonment for obscene libel the novel was one of those revised and expurgated by his son, Ernest
Le_Ventre_de_Paris
Annual directory of London prostitutes
involved in cases that helped form the 18th-century legal concept of "obscene libel"—which was a marked change from the previous emphasis on controlling
Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies
Harris's_List_of_Covent_Garden_Ladies
Common legal term; "other things said"
Subsequently, Lord Reid was the leading judge in Knuller v. DPP, a case on obscene libel in which a publisher was charged with "conspiracy to corrupt public
Obiter_dictum
misdemeanour of criminal libel, but expressly left in operation "the law relating to blasphemous, seditious or obscene libel". Schedule 1 of that Act
Blasphemy_law_in_Australia
Law requiring strangers at night to be arrested
Indecent assault Criminal libel and kindred offences Seditious libel Sedition Blasphemous libel Blasphemy Obscene libel Defamatory libel Offences against property
Nightwalker_statute
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
the anachronistic offences of sedition and seditious, defamatory and obscene libel Re-enacting the provisions of the emergency Criminal Evidence (Witness
Coroners_and_Justice_Act_2009
British statesman (1718–1792)
part in the successful prosecution of the radical MP John Wilkes for obscene libel. Although he had been allegedly associated with Wilkes in the notorious
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
John_Montagu,_4th_Earl_of_Sandwich
1939) was publisher of (Adelaide) Truth, convicted of publishing an "obscene libel" in 1907. Solomon was born in Adelaide, the only son of Benjamin Solomon
Reginald_Louis_Solomon
Troublesome person in English law
Indecent assault Criminal libel and kindred offences Seditious libel Sedition Blasphemous libel Blasphemy Obscene libel Defamatory libel Offences against property
Common_scold
English corporal punishment advocate
Girl's Beating: Punishment Postures. Wildman was charged with publishing obscene libel. In his defence, his lawyers argued that he had suffered physical and
Eric_A._Wildman
public mischief Rout Unlawful assembly Breach of the peace Defamatory libel Obscene libel Offences under the Prevention of Corruption Acts 1889 to 1916 The
History of English criminal law
History_of_English_criminal_law
English publisher (1897–1971)
in gay erotica. Repeated legal difficulties saw his prosecution for obscene libel in 1934. Caton is celebrated for obtaining the rights to Dylan Thomas's
Reginald_Caton
English writer (1880–1948)
between humans and demons. At the ensuing trial of the publisher for obscene libel, anthropologist E. E. Evans-Pritchard testified in defence of the scholarly
Montague_Summers
British publisher and writer (1820–1894)
Jacobean and Restoration drama, and in 1888 he was prosecuted for obscene libel for publishing the translation of Zola's La Terre (The Soil), and was
Henry_Vizetelly
Former law
1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 36). The common law offences of seditious libel and obscene libel were abolished by the Defamation Act 2009. Jurist Katherine A.E
Blasphemy law in the Republic of Ireland
Blasphemy_law_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
New Zealand poet and polemicist
the police on the grounds of obscenity. The subsequent charge was "obscene libel", specifically in relation to the work "Lament for Sir John Penis".
Geoffrey_Potocki_de_Montalk
of the novel were prosecuted in the Supreme Court of Victoria for "obscene libel". During the first trial, the entire 90,000-word book was read to the
Love_Me_Sailor
Irish writer and critic (1852–1933)
was brought to court by the National Vigilance Association (NVA) for "obscene libel". The charge arose from the publication of the English translation of
George_Moore_(novelist)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Perjury Act 1911 Form 22 - Libel (i.e. defamatory libel) Form 23 Count 1 - Publishing obscene libel Count 2 - Procuring obscene libel [or thing] with intent
Indictments_Act_1915
1966 United States Supreme Court case
common law offense of obscene libel and censorship of stage plays by the Master of the Revels. American definitions of obscene material were variable
Ginzburg_v._United_States
lesbian novel, The Well of Loneliness, ruling that the book was an "obscene libel" and that all copies should be destroyed. The book was not published
Chartres_Biron
Australian writer
Love Me Sailor, were prosecuted in the Supreme Court of Victoria for "obscene libel". During the first trial, the entire 90,000-word book was read to the
Robert_Close
campaigner, Godfrey had rallied against the imprisonment of Robert Close for obscene libel in 1948, opposed Robert Menzies' attempt to dissolve the Communist Party
George_Godfrey_(journalist)
British actor and writer (1902–1970)
to be seized by the police in 1934 and successfully prosecuted for obscene libel. As well as being a playwright, Greenidge was an actor although he only
Terence_Lucy_Greenidge
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1908 to 1916
for the prosecution in the trial of Henry Vizetelly for publishing "obscene libels"—the first English versions of Émile Zola's novels Nana, Pot-Bouille
H._H._Asquith
American bibliographer (1926–2013)
Marcus A. (2010). “Printers and the Law: The Trials of Publishing Obscene Libel in Early America.” The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America
Marcus_A._McCorison
British author
Prevention and Conquest (1944) "Into whose hands" : an examination of obscene libel in its legal, sociological and literary aspects (1945) Female methods
George_Ryley_Scott
publish with caution, to avoid any forms of libel and to respect a person's freedom of expression. "Defamatory libel" is a criminal offence under the Criminal
Freedom of expression in Canada
Freedom_of_expression_in_Canada
English solicitor, radical activist, publisher and pornographer
pornography and he was prosecuted numerous times: in 1830 he was convicted of obscene libel for publishing a French-language edition of de Sade's Juliette. His
George_Cannon_(publisher)
Defunct British publishing house
eventually led to Boriswood’s prosecution in Manchester in 1935 for obscene libel. Boriswood pleaded guilty (as advised) and was fined a large sum. This
Boriswood
prosecuted in London by the National Vigilance Association and fined for obscene libel for his English translation of Zola's La Terre. "Papus" founds the esoteric
1888_in_literature
British freethinker
by the American Charles Knowlton. As they had expected, a charge of obscene libel was brought against them, and they used the trial to present arguments
Harriet_Law
Obscenity law in England and Wales is currently governed by the various Obscene Publications Acts, and Section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration
Censorship in the United Kingdom
Censorship_in_the_United_Kingdom
defence against a prosecution for obscenity, and making prosecutions for obscene libel difficult. September – Anthony Burgess, teaching in Brunei, suffers
1959_in_literature
1988 United States Supreme Court case
publisher Larry Flynt for intentional infliction of emotional distress, libel, and invasion of privacy, but Flynt defended the ad's publication as protected
Hustler_Magazine_v._Falwell
then instrumental in setting in motion a prosecution of Wilkes for obscene libel. Kidgell's involvement became public knowledge. He then, against the
John_Kidgell
1976 blasphemy court case in the United Kingdom
described the offending publication as "a blasphemous libel concerning the Christian religion, namely an obscene poem and illustration vilifying Christ in his
Whitehouse_v_Lemon
group or forum. It may include false accusations, defamation, slander and libel. It may also include monitoring, identity theft, threats, vandalism, solicitation
Internet_safety
False claims about Jews and Judaism
Antisemitic tropes, also known as antisemitic canards or antisemitic libels, are antisemitic "sensational reports, misrepresentations or fabrications"
Antisemitic_trope
German antisemitic tabloid newspaper
an outwardly serious appearance, Der Stürmer often ran obscene material such as the blood libel and graphic caricatures of Jews, as well as sexually explicit
Der_Stürmer
1791 amendment limiting government restriction of civil liberties
subject of a libel suit. According to the Supreme Court, the First Amendment's protection of free speech does not necessarily apply to obscene speech. It
First Amendment to the United States Constitution
First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
the anachronistic offences of sedition, and seditious, defamatory and obscene libel; and criminalises the holding of someone in slavery or servitude. It
2009_in_the_United_Kingdom
1972 United States Supreme Court case
common law offense of obscene libel and censorship of stage plays by the Master of the Revels. American definitions of obscene material were variable
Rabe_v._Washington
Incitement of rebellion
open violence against the laws. Seditious words in writing are seditious libel. A seditionist is one who engages in or promotes the interest of sedition
Sedition
British tabloid newspaper
always denied these claims, sued for libel but lost heavily. A jury awarded the Mail a then record-breaking £750,000 libel payout (equivalent to £2,891,322
Daily_Mail
Antisemitism in Germany
and 1311. It shows a Jews' sow, an antisemitic folk art image of Jews in obscene contact with a large female pig, which in Judaism is an unclean animal
Judensau at the choir stalls of Cologne Cathedral
Judensau_at_the_choir_stalls_of_Cologne_Cathedral
British novelist (1897–1985)
March 1935 Boriswood pleaded guilty of "uttering and publishing an obscene libel" and paid a substantial fine. Subsequently Boy was republished by the
James_Hanley_(novelist)
of a Baudelaire bibliography 1945 Recent developments in the Law of Obscene Libel in England 1952 Bibliography of nudism 1954 Aspirin Eaters 1943 Voice
Alexander_George_Craig
but lost the case. In 1907 Solomon was convicted of publishing an "obscene libel", for the 20 May article in the "Darkest Adelaide" column. Adelaide
Truth_(Adelaide_newspaper)
English writer and social reformer (1868–1940)
In 1898, Bedborough was prosecuted for publishing material charged as obscene, including Havelock Ellis's book on homosexuality, Studies in the Psychology
George_Bedborough
English civil servant
information laid against him as "blasphemy"; correctly it was an "impious and obscene libel", an offence only at common law. Two days earlier Wilkes had come from
John_Hatsell
American legal case
expression. At issue was whether James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses was obscene. In deciding it was not, District Court Judge John Munro Woolsey opened
United States v. One Book Called Ulysses
United_States_v._One_Book_Called_Ulysses
Antisemitic visual motif in Central Europe
A Judensau (German for "Jews' sow") is a folk art image of Jews in obscene contact with a large sow (female pig), which in Judaism is an unclean animal
Judensau
American weekly newspaper
Woodhull, Claflin and Col. Blood were arrested and charged with publishing an obscene newspaper and circulating it through the United States Postal Service.
Woodhull_&_Claflin's_Weekly
due to a fear of potential libel suits. In addition, individuals without the financial means to defend themselves against libel suits can also be reluctant
Internet censorship in the United Kingdom
Internet_censorship_in_the_United_Kingdom
1903 antisemitic text
obscene or brutalizing" texts while three other defendants were acquitted. The court declared the Protocols to be forgeries, plagiarisms, and obscene
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion
American grindcore band
as well as earned the reputation for being intentionally outrageous and obscene. 2010 and 2011 saw the release of their final two albums: a "cock rock"
Anal_Cunt
Violation of moral laws adapted by societal standards
cultures[which?] throughout history have permitted sexual behaviors considered obscene by many cultures today, such as marriage between cousins, polygyny, underage
Immorality
Pornographic comic book
fictional or real-life personalities, used without regard for copyright or libel laws. Tijuana bibles often reflected the ethnic stereotypes prevalent in
Tijuana_bible
liberal democracy not to do so and the UK's obscenity laws, such as the Obscene Publications Act 1959, remained strict by European standards. Other acts
Pornography in the United Kingdom
Pornography_in_the_United_Kingdom
Dating Daan program for 20 days due to slander and use of offensive and obscene language by its televangelist-host Eliseo Soriano, as a means of disciplinary
Conflicts between Iglesia ni Cristo and Members Church of God International
Conflicts_between_Iglesia_ni_Cristo_and_Members_Church_of_God_International
American musician (born 1969)
invited backstage. On February 19, 1999, Manson counter-sued Marks for libel, slander and defamation, seeking US$40 million in reparation. Marks later
Marilyn_Manson
Exclusive clubs for society rakes
items of a sexual nature. Records indicate that the members performed "obscene parodies of religious rites" according to one source. According to Horace
Hellfire_Club
administration; an Act for the "Suppression of Trade in, and Circulation of, Obscene Literature and Articles of Immoral Use." The Act criminalized usage of
Censorship in the United States
Censorship_in_the_United_States
English popular historian and writer
wealth that the leading [independent] schools can call upon has become obscene. How can state-funded schools possibly compete with sports fields and state-of-the-art
Tom_Holland_(author)
English publisher and businessman (born 1951)
because, in his opinion, the phrase "only refers to publishers of illegal or obscene material". According to The Guardian, Desmond had made a deal in 1991 with
Richard_Desmond
harassed and her electoral office was egged and vandalised several times with obscene slogans; Attorney General Christian Porter revealed at a media conference
List of The Weekly with Charlie Pickering episodes
List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charlie_Pickering_episodes
American radio broadcaster and quack (1882 - 1958)
Baker was involved in almost continuous litigation of various kinds, often libel suits against his detractors, real or imagined. The lawsuits deterred opponents
Norman_G._Baker
Topics referred to by the same term
Campbell, may refer to: The Libel Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c.96) The Fatal Accidents Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c.93) The Obscene Publications Act 1857 An action
Lord_Campbell's_Act
Parody-themed wiki website
are derided in a manner described variously as "coarse", "offensive", "obscene", "irreverent, obtuse, politically incorrect", "crude but hilarious", and
Encyclopedia_Dramatica
Scientology plot to frame Paulette Cooper
painting her name and phone number on street walls so that she would receive obscene phone calls, and subscribing her to pornographic mailing lists. She also
Operation_Freakout
Use of the Internet as means of monitoring users' activities maliciously
organization. It may include false accusations, defamation, slander and libel. It may also include monitoring, identity theft, threats, vandalism, solicitation
Cyberstalking
Films that are banned in a particular country
sex, violence, substance abuse, profanity, impudence or other types of obscene content. A particular issued rating can be called a certification, classification
Film_censorship
Egyptian actress, singer and dancer
society. Al-Azhar called on spectators to boycott the film for its allegedly obscene content and the journalists' union claimed that the film was degrading
Sama_El_Masry
1975 German film
tabloid, The Paper. The Paper prints lie after lie, and Katharina receives obscene anonymous phone calls and notes. After Tötges visits Katharina's mother
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (film)
The_Lost_Honour_of_Katharina_Blum_(film)
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
about lolicon, were not of real children, but said that they constituted "obscene visual representations of the sexual abuse of children", under the PROTECT
Wikipedia
English writer and composer (1917–1993)
interview with Don Swaim, explaining that his wife Lynne had said something "obscene" to the Duke of Edinburgh during an official visit, and the colonial authorities
Anthony_Burgess
what those limits are. The major punishable acts are child pornography, libel, and hate speech/racism, which are restricted by the Danish penal code.
Freedom_of_speech_in_Denmark
1971 United States Supreme Court case
Metromedia, Inc., 403 U.S. 29 (1971), was a United States Supreme Court case of libel brought by George Rosenbloom against Metromedia. This case was responsible
Rosenbloom v. Metromedia, Inc.
Rosenbloom_v._Metromedia,_Inc.
1992 United States Supreme Court case
the government may "proscribe libel, but it may not make the further content discrimination of proscribing only libel critical of the government." The
R.A.V._v._City_of_St._Paul
Suppression of speech and information
types of censorship. Moral censorship is the removal of materials that are obscene or otherwise considered morally questionable. Pornography, for example
Censorship
Act Lord Campbell's Act: The Libel Act 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. c.96) The Fatal Accidents Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c.93) The Obscene Publications Act 1857 Lord Cranworth's
List of legislation named for a person
List_of_legislation_named_for_a_person
Former prison in Southwark, London
Edmund Curll (publisher; imprisoned in 1725 for printing and publishing obscene material) Alexander Davison (businessman; imprisoned in 1804 for fraud)
King's_Bench_Prison
Hatred of Jews due to religious reasons
when blood libels began to proliferate. These libels have persisted from then through the 21st century. In the modern era, the blood libel continues to
Religious_antisemitism
Literary and art genre with a style of humor based on parody
literature during the 14th century. His work is noted for its satire and obscene verses, often political or bawdy, and often cited in debates involving
Satire
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Asight; Landscape; Scene
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hulð, HULD means "hidden, obscure, secret."
Female
Egyptian
, the name of an obscure goddess.
Girl/Female
Indian
Beauty; Scene
Girl/Female
American, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Plucked Flower; Voice of Heart; Woman; Intellect; Behold of Any Beautiful Scene; Internal Beauty
Biblical
Obscure, Making black, Making sad
Girl/Female
Biblical
Obscure, making black or sad.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Scene of Green Plants; Kind; Fill Colors in Others Life
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Gold; Scene
Male
African
an obscure Ethiopian king.
Female
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Hulð, HULDA means "hidden, obscure, secret." Compare with another form of Hulda.
Male
African
an obscure Ethiopian king.
Female
Egyptian
, the name of an obscure goddess.
Male
African
an obscure Ethiopian king.
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Scandinavian Hulda, HULTA means "hidden, obscure, secret."
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word hulda, HULÃ means "hidden, obscure, secret."
Biblical
people despised or obscure
Girl/Female
Biblical
People despised or obscure.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lovely Scene
Male
African
an obscure prince of Ethiopia.
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Of Arcadia
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Christian, English, Greek
Noble; Rock; Adherent of the Goddess Artemis; Bear Man; Eagle of Thor
Boy/Male
Tamil
Prajval | பà¯à®°à®œà¯à®µà®²
Brightness
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gaskill.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Strength of the sea.
Biblical
her idol; she that is governed or subdued; a spouse,mistress
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin
God has Answered; Daughter of the Sun
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Adornment of the World
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin
Bitter
Boy/Male
Tamil
Bhuwaneshwar | பà¯à®µà®¨à¯‡à®·à¯à®µà®°Â
Abode of God
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
OBSCENE LIBEL
a.
Using profane, scurrilous, slanderous, or obscene language.
superl.
Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or blind; as, an obscure passage or inscription.
a.
Gratifying a depraved sense; obscene.
v. t.
Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity.
a.
Low; base; mean; filthy; obscene.
a.
To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.
a.
Lustful; wanton; obscene; also, tending to obscenity.
a.
Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas.
imp. & p. p.
of Obscure
superl.
Obscene; not modest or pure; as, a smutty saying.
v. t.
To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
a/
Foul; fifthy; disgusting.
a.
Filthy; obscene; ribald.
superl.
Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect; as, an obscure view of remote objects.
a.
Lustful; lewd; salacious; indecent; obscene.
a.
Obscene; filthy; unchaste.
a.
Using language scurrilous, opprobrious, obscene, or profane; abusive.
a/
Inauspicious; ill-omened.
a/
Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Obscure