Indecent Publications
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Statutes forbidding the keeping, exhibiting, or sale of indecent books or pictures, and providing for their destruction, if seized, are within the police power of a state, and are constitutional. Cooley, Const Lim. 748. See Obscenitt; Mail.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Such as are offensive to modesty and delicacy ; obscene; lewd ; tending to the corruption of morals. Dunlop v. U. 5., 1661 U. S. 486, 17 Sun. Ct. 375. 41 L. Ed. 799; U. S. v. Britton (Com. C.) 17 Fed. 733; People v. Muller, 96 N. Y. 408, 48 Am. Rep. 635.
Defined under Indecency in Black's Law Dictionary.