New Hampshire § 650-5 - Section 650:5 Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 650-5 — Section 650:5 Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 650-5. Section 650:5 Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity.
In any prosecution under this chapter, evidence shall be admissible to show: I. The character of the audience for which the material was designed or to which it was directed; II. What the predominant appeal of the material would be for ordinary adults or any special audience to which it was directed; III. The degree of public acceptance of the material in this state; IV. Appeal to prurient interest, or absence thereof, in advertising or other promotion of the material; and V. The good repute of the author, creator, publisher or other person from whom the material originated; VI. Expert testimony and testimony of the author, creator, publisher or other person from whom the material originated, relating to factors entering into determination of the issue of obscenity.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 650-5 cover?
Section 650-5 ("Section 650:5 Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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