public decency in a sentence

Examples

1. Northumbria police later said the 27-year-old streaker, whom they identified as area resident Brynn Richard Reed, was charged with outraging public decency.
2. In the German Empire, many media were under civil administrators appointed by the government were charged with ensuring the public decency of printed material within the Empire.
3. Adesmeftos Typos, an Athens afternoon daily, said the poster probe was initiated after authorities were inundated by complaints from Salonika residents that the poster insulted public decency.
4. Northumbria Police later said the 27-year-old streaker, whom they identified only as an area resident, had been arrested for allegedly outraging public decency.
5. In 1973, Guattari was tried and fined for committing an " outrage to public decency " for publishing an issue of " Recherches " on homosexuality.
6. But even liberal societies accept the need for governments to uphold some standards of public decency and, in particular, to shield children from exposure to the worst obscenities.
7. The inaugural issue included an article arguing women should devote themselves to Japanese without any resistance, but if a woman offends public decency, she must be expelled ."
8. Belgian media said he was found guilty of " attacks on public decency " but released on probation following a psychiatric report that said he was no longer dangerous.
9. On 12 February 1987, investigators arrested a new suspect for " outraging public decency . " After confessing, he was eventually also exonerated because of inconsistencies in his testimony.
10. Layla Ba'albakki, for instance, was charged with insulting public decency with her collection of short stories entitled " A Spaceship of Tenderness to the Moon ."