Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute Wex entry defining obscenity as a category of speech unprotected by First Amendment free-speech protections.
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Citation
URLhttps://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/obscenity
Source TypeOrganization Page
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Sources
Cornell LII Wex: Obscenity
Page URL
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/obscenity
Page title element
obscenity | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
Main definition paragraph
Obscenity is a category of speech that is unprotected by the First Amendment's Freedom of Speech and Expression protections.
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This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
- Offenses, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Groups, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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