New Hampshire § 650:5 Evidence;  Adjudication of Obscenity

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 650:5 — Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity

New Hampshire § 650:5

Title LXIICRIMINAL CODE

Ch. 650OBSCENE MATTER

SubdivisionGeneral Provisions

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 650:5 (2026).

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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.

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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.