...obscenity prosecution were set out in Miller v. California in the form of a three-part test: "(a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest . . . ; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically...

...literary, artistic, political or scientific value. Works shall be conclusively deemed obscene If ; (a) tbe average person, applying contemporary community standards...taken as a whole appeals to the prurient Interest, and If (b) the work depicts or describes in a patently offensive way any of the following sexual conduct...

...to the guidelines to be used in determining whether particular material is obscene : 6S (a) whether the 'average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way. sexual conduct specifically...

...intelligibly," but "I know it when I see it." * Today we would add a new three-pronged test: "(a) whether 'the average person, applying contemporary community standards' would find that the work, ,aken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, . . . (b) whether the work depicts or describes,...

...applied by the states in determining whether obscene material is subject to regulation are (1) whether the average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, (2) whether the works depicts or describes »in a patently offensive way« (but the patently offensive...

...pornography, and thus beyond the protection of the First Amendment, if it meets the following test: (a) the average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; and (b) the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined...

...California offered the following test of obscenity as a basic guideline for triers of fact: (A) whether the average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest...; (B) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically...

...Miller opinion cited three conditions that needed to prevail before a book could be ruled obscene: 1. The average person applying contemporary community standards would find that the work, as a whole, appeals to a prurient interest in sex. 2. The work depicts, in a patently offensive way,...

...known as the Miller test, to determine whether a work is obscene. The Miller test asks: (a) whether the "average person applying contemporary community...taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest; (b) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically...

...defined obscenity in Miller v. California using a threepronged test. The obscenity test asks (1) whether "the average person, applying contemporary community...taken as a whole — appeals to the prurient interest; and (2) whether the work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically...