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· 12/14/1971

Stevens v. Missouri

Citations

  • 404 U.S. 994
  • 92 S. Ct. 531

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  • recognizing that First Amendment protection for movies and photographs does not extend to obscenity
  • explaining that photographs, like printed materials, are protected by the First Amend ment
  • explaining that photographs, like printed materials, are protected by the First Amendment
  • noting that “pictures, films, paintings, drawings, [] engravings, . . . oral utterance and the printed word” are protected by the First Amendment
  • noting that “pictures, films, paintings, drawings, and engravings” are protected by the First Amendment
  • stating that “pictures, films, paintings, drawings, and engravings” enjoy First Amendment protection

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Judges: Douglas, Granted, Set, Should

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