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indecency

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A quick definition of indecency:

Indecency means doing or saying something that is very offensive, especially in a rude or sexual way. It is different from obscenity, which is not protected by the First Amendment. Indecent speech is protected by the First Amendment. Indecent things can be very disgusting and offensive. It is not a common-law crime, but it is a word used to describe certain deeds that are very bad.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The state or condition of being outrageously offensive, especially in a vulgar or sexual way. Unlike obscene material, indecent speech is protected under the First Amendment.

Examples: Indecent behavior can include making sexual gestures or using vulgar language in public. It can also refer to displaying explicit images or videos in a public place. For example, if someone were to play a pornographic video on a large screen in a public park, that would be considered indecent behavior.

Explanation: Indecency is a subjective term and can vary depending on cultural and societal norms. However, it generally refers to behavior or speech that is considered offensive or inappropriate in a public setting. The examples illustrate how indecent behavior can be sexual in nature or involve vulgar language or gestures. It is important to note that while indecent speech is protected under the First Amendment, there are still laws in place that prohibit certain types of indecent behavior, such as public nudity or exposing oneself in public.

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I didn't apply to either but I would pick penn
15:42
penn bc im in state
no no it's not. But I wouldn't clerk conservative, so idk about Chi #s for myself
cumsock
15:42
Penn
texaslawhopefully
15:42
I guess that's fair. From what I've heard UChicago for conservatives is on par w/ HYS for clerkships
texaslawhopefully
15:42
not sure about for liberals
cumsock
15:43
They’re very similar tho
cumsock
15:43
Both t6 ivies
Is that NYU disrespect???? NYU out the t-6?
15:44
Penn because my college friends who mentored me go there
lilypadfrog
15:45
NYU is a t6 unless they don’t accept me and then idgaf what they’re ranked
texaslawhopefully
15:46
That's the best mentality
texaslawhopefully
15:46
If I get into UChicago it will be CYS
lilypadfrog
15:48
waspy I’m sure he meant to clarify that CYS is Cornell Yale Stanford
yeah just making sure
I look really good in blue tho
obviously cornell is t3
cumsock
15:49
someone from my undergrad is going to columbia for a masters in social work and the way they are talking to me im pretty sure they think thats as hard to get accepted to as columbia law
every prof at cornell glazes it so hard
GreyCeaselessMammoth
15:50
i know so many heads going to various schools for random masters degrees and its like babe its not the sameeee
cumsock
15:50
"The acceptance rate for the Master of Science in Social Work (MSW) program at Columbia University is 74%" does he know?
15:50
@cumsock: some battles are won by avoiding fighting them
cumsock
15:51
im not i just wish normies knew its not the same
Trismegistus
15:51
i need chicago so badly
15:51
for suresies
lilypadfrog
15:52
llama do you think we’re besties? I kinda think we’re besties
JumpySubsequentDolphin
15:52
@GreyCeaselessMammoth: PLS I know a girl who got a master’s at Columbia for some random niche thing and she told EVERYBODY SHES GOING TO COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL
GreyCeaselessMammoth
15:52
WHAT???
15:53
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: I can respect the hustle.
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