817 So. 2d 216 - State v. Rivers’s Empirical Analysis

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17 state decisions

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1. “A. The crime of obscenity is the intentional: (1) Exposure of the genitals, pubic hair, anus, vulva, or female breast nipples in any public place or place open to the public view, or in any prison or jail, with the intent of arousing sexual desire or which appeals to prurient interest or is patently offensive. . . . . G. (4) When a violation of Paragraph (1), (2) or (3) of Subsection A of this Section is with or in the presence of an unmarried person under the age of seventeen years, the offender shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars and shall be imprisoned, with or without hard labor, for not less than two years nor more than five years, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 846 So. 2d 22 - State v. Williams

2. “unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally ... [t]o produce, manufacture, distribute, or dispense or possess with intent to produce, manufacture, distribute, or dispense, a controlled dangerous substance ... classified in Schedule II.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 839 So. 2d 235 - State v. Cobb

3. “shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment at hard labor for not less than five years nor more than thirty years, with the first five years of said sentence being without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence....”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 864 So. 2d 803 - State v. Converse