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  • 312007 Lagos State indecency crackdown — In the fall of 2007, the government of Lagos State under governor Babatunde Fashola initiated a police crackdown on public indecency in personal dress based upon the state s dress code. It was carried out by state police commissioner Mohammed… …

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  • 32Indecencies — Indecency In*de cen*cy, n.; pl. {Indecencies}. [L. indecentia unseemliness: cf. F. ind[ e]cence.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being indecent; lack of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is… …

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  • 33Parents Television Council — Founder(s) L. Brent Bozell III Type Advocacy group Founded 1995 …

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  • 34Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy — Justin Timberlake after tearing off part of Janet Jackson s clothes during their performance in the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show. Super Bowl XXXVIII, which was broadcast live on February 1, 2004 from Houston, Texas on the CBS televisi …

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  • 35Criticism of Family Guy — Series creator and executive producer Seth MacFarlane. The American animated sitcom Family Guy has been the target of numerous complaints concerning taste and indecency. Parents Television Council has expressed moral opposition to th …

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  • 36R. v. Labaye — SCCInfoBox case name=R. v. Labaye full case name=Jean‑Paul Labaye v. Her Majesty The Queen heard date=April 18, 2005 decided date=December 21, 2005 citations= [2005] 3 S.C.R. 728, 2005 SCC 80 history=Judgment for the Crown in the Court of Appeal… …

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  • 37Communications Decency Act — The Communications Decency Act of 1996 (CDA) was the first notable attempt by the United States Congress to regulate pornographic material on the Internet. In 1997, in the landmark cyberlaw case of Reno v. ACLU, the United States Supreme Court… …

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  • 38Indecent exposure — This article is about the threatening behavior; see also Public indecency. Indecent exposure is typically not to be confused with Exhibitionism. Indecent exposure is the deliberate exposure in public or in view of the general public by a person… …

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  • 39Obscenity — Part of a series on Censorship By media …

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  • 40Censorship in the United Kingdom — has a long history with variously stringent and lax laws in place at different times, although a much more liberal approach has been taken in recent years.George OrwellGeorge Orwell wrote several articles on censorship including an item titled… …

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