Patently offensive definition
Patently offensive means so offensive on its face as to affront current community standards of decency.
Patently offensive means that which goes substantially beyond customary limits of candor in describing or representing such matters;
Patently offensive means obviously and clearly disagreeable, objectionable, repugnant, displeasing, distasteful, or obnoxious to contemporary standards of decency and propriety within the community.
More Definitions of Patently offensive
Patently offensive means so offensive on its face as
Patently offensive means openly, plainly, or clearly offensive in the description or depiction of nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, sadomasochistic abuse, or excretion.
Patently offensive as used in this ordinance means that which goes beyond the customary limits of candor applying contemporary community standards.
Patently offensive means “so offensive on its face as to affront current community standards of decency.” TEX. PEN. CODE § 43.21(a)(4). But the Book Ban, confusingly, does not tell booksellers whether this community standard is based on Austin, Texas, or Onalaska, Texas—or any of the more than 1,200 other incorporated municipalities across the state. Thus, Plaintiffs lack clarity to determine whether books conform to current community standards. See Rejsek Decl. ¶ 18; Grogan Decl. ¶¶ 10-12; .