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STANLEY v. GEORGIA,<br />

394 U.S. 557 (1969)<br />

DOES PRIVACY INCLUDE A RIGHT<br />

TO HAVE OBSCENE MATERIAL<br />

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STANLEY WAS AN ATLANTA MAN<br />

CONVICTED OF POSSESSION OF OBSCENE<br />

MATERIALS IN HIS HOME.<br />

THE COURT RULED THAT:<br />

• MERE POSSESSION OF OBSCENE MATERIAL<br />

WAS NOT A CRIME ,WHEN...<br />

• IT WAS IN THE PRIVACY OF THE HOME.<br />

• BUT, NOT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

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