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• n  the quality of being indecent
• n  an indecent or improper act

• But the reason that stood out most was the court's assessment of the national indecency climate: "In recent times, even the top leaders of our government have used variants of .
• The authorities have charged Yahya with indecency under the criminal code; she faces a potential one year in prison, but the alleged offense would be punishable by up to seven .
• Another judge in Maine declared during a 1981 indecency trial that "no obscene words should be uttered in court," stipulating instead that the sexually charged phrase should be .

• impropriety

• decency

News & Articles

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• DeKalb indecency suspect may be linked to other cases
  The DeKalb County Police Department has released a sketch of a public indecency suspect, who they say may be related to similar incidents that happened in Decatur.
  June 14, 2013 - WXIA-TV Atlanta
• Wynne band director accused of indecency - WXVT-TV Delta News - More Local News and Weather WXVT.com |
  WYNNE, Ark. (AP) - The director of the Wynne High School band has been arrested on suspicion of sexual indecency with a child. Nicholas Wayne Wooster appeared in court Thursday for a probable cause hearing. The 35-year-old was released after District Judge Joe Boeckman set bond at $1,000.
  June 14, 2013 - WXVT 15 Greenville
• Wynne high school band director facing sexual indecency charges
  The Wynne High School band director is facing charges of sexual indecency with a minor after allegedly propositioning a 16-year-old student and exposing himself to the student between December and April 29.
  June 14, 2013 - Forrest City Times-Herald

Quotes

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• George Carlin in TIME
  The whole problem with this idea of obscenity and indecency, and all of these things - bad language and whatever - it's all caused by one basic thing, and that is: religious superstition,Carlin told the AP in a 2004 interview. "There's an...
• Antonio Taguba in Salon
  These pictures show torture, abuse, rape and every indecency,Taguba told the paper.
• Mark Pryor in PC Magazine
  With over 500 channels and video streaming, parents could use a little help monitoring what their kids watch when they are not in the room,Pryor said in a statement. "Today's technology to protect children from indecency goes above and...