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Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY

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From: David Smith
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 00:00
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Morton Goldmacher (alchemy@interlog.com) wrote:
: The law on what constitutes criminally obscene material is pretty
: clear and unambiguous. 

I am familiar with the US obscenity ruling, Miller v. California.

What is the Canadian equivalent?  What is the test for determining 
whether an item is obscene or not?



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From: bladex@bga.com (David Smith)
Subject: Re: LAWYER AS LAWMAKER COP JUDGE & JURY
Date: 1996/07/11
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