A report on Obscenity and Obscene Publications Acts

Cover of an undated American edition of Fanny Hill, c. 1910
The 18th century book Fanny Hill has been subject to obscenity trials at various times (image: plate XI: The bathing party; La baignade)

Since 1857, a series of obscenity laws known as the Obscene Publications Acts have governed what can be published in England and Wales.

- Obscene Publications Acts

Obscenity law in England and Wales is currently governed by the Obscene Publications Act, but obscenity law dates back much further into English common law.

- Obscenity
Cover of an undated American edition of Fanny Hill, c. 1910

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