pandering of obscenity

pandering of obscenity
Business of purveying textual, pictorial or graphic matter openly advertised to appeal to prurient interest of customers, or potential customers, by either blatant and explicit advertising or subtle and sophisticated advertising. U.S. v. Baranov, 418 F.2d 1051, 1053.
Such conduct is not protected by the First Amendment. Ginsburg v. United States, 383 U.S. 463, 86 S.Ct. 942, 16 L.Ed.2d 31

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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