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Obscenity and Pornography
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What is the legal definition of obscenity in the United States?
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The legal definition of obscenity in the United States is a complex one, and has been the subject of much debate and litigation. In general, however, obscenity is defined as material that is patently offensive to the average person, applying contemporary community standards, that lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value, and that is harmful to minors.