N.H. Rev. Stat. § 650:5

Current through the 2024 Legislative

Section 650:5 - Evidence; Adjudication of Obscenity

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.

RSA 650:5

1971, 518:1. 1976, 46:5, eff. June 1, 1976.