The differences between Obscenity, pornography and indecency.
Obscenity is a term that is most often used in a context to describe expressions (words, images, actions) that offend the prevalent sexual morality of the time. It is often replaced by the word salaciousness.The definition of obscenity differs from culture to culture, between communities within a single culture, and also between individuals within those communities.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obscenity
Pornography is the explicit depiction of sexual subject matter with the sole intention of sexually exciting the viewer. It is to a certain extent similar to erotica, which is the use of sexually arousing imagery.Pornography may use any of a variety of media—printedliterature, photos, sculpture, drawing,painting , soun recording, film,video, or video game.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography
Indecency means is not sociocultural standars of behaviour and speech, and indecency oftens use to describe some sexual acts , and restrict one's ability show certain part of body publicly . It may also be referred to as "sexual misconduct" or "public lewdness". Common incidents include indecent explosure and sexual intercourse or masturbation in public view.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_indecency
The differences between this 3 term are that:
Obscenity is the state or quality of being obscene.Something that is offensive or repulsive to the senses.
Pornography is the pictures, writing, or other material that is sexually explicit and sometimes equates sex with power and violence. It is the presentation or production of porn.
Indecency is the state or quality of being unseemly or immodest. It is also about the attitude.
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