Properties (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
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| gptkbp:caseOutcome |
Roth's_materials_deemed_obscene
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| gptkbp:caseTypes |
No. 70-73
First_Amendment_case |
| gptkbp:citedBy |
354 U.S. 476
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| gptkbp:controversy |
December 6, 1972
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| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:decidedBy |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
1973 |
| gptkbp:firstClaim |
Regulation of adult content
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| gptkbp:gameFeatures |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Samuel_Roth |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Censorship debates in the 1970s
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roth v. United States
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| gptkbp:impact |
Clarified obscenity definition
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Miller test
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| gptkbp:involved |
Publisher and federal government
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| gptkbp:judges |
gptkb:Justice_Potter_Stewart
Conviction upheld Supreme_Court_review |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Influenced future obscenity cases
Obscenity laws Community standards test Set standards for obscenity cases Post-World_War_II_America Roth's_conviction_for_obscenity_was_affirmed. |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Key_case_in_First_Amendment_jurisprudence.
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Obscenity_is_not_protected_by_the_First_Amendment
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Justice_William_J._Brennan_Jr.
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| gptkbp:precedent |
gptkb:Miller_v._California
First_Amendment_protections |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:New_York_v._Ferber
gptkb:Miller_v._California Freedom of speech Censorship Obscenity First_Amendment_rights |
| gptkbp:significance |
Established a test for obscenity
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