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To: mjp

Interesting that the men who wrote and signed the Constitutiona and its part, the Bill of Rights, thought that laws against obscenity and the like were perfectly fine under said Constitution.


47 posted on 03/06/2013 2:10:44 PM PST by little jeremiah (Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. CSLewis)
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To: little jeremiah

Were there any federal laws against obscenity? Or were they all state and local statutes (which the Bill of Rights was not applied to at the time).


50 posted on 03/06/2013 2:36:50 PM PST by Borges
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