In the NYT, obscene phone calls are described as vulgar b/c can’t confirm they’re obscene in legal sense. Maybe @plutokiller could share?
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@kchangnyt Hmm; what IS the legal difference between vulgar and obscene? I posted two of the early ones a while back: http://web.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/phone/1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@plutokiller Obscenity "appeals to the prurient interest," as deemed by "contemporary community standards."1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@plutokiller So we need to play them to a large of people and ask them how offended they are.
10:03 AM - 20 Jan 2015
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