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Orme, meanwhile, pleaded guilty to publishing an obscene article by uploading one image and 26 videos of monkey torture, and to having encouraged or assisted the commission of unnecessary suffering by making a £10 payment to a PayPal account.

From BBC

Instead, the Trump-Vance administration could leverage the Comstock Act, an 1873 anti-vice law that bans obscene articles being used for abortion from being mailed.

From Salon

“Absolutely obscene!” declared former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot.

From Slate

Last November, the board also approved a rule requiring school libraries to pull books if any district resident complains they are “sexually obscene.”

He also admitted to a count of attempting to cause a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity and one of publishing an obscene article.

From BBC

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