Originally Posted by Jim_Gunn

People often say things are illegal when in fact there is no specific statute making them illegal. The vague nature of the obscenity law and the philosophy that a judge "knows it when he sees it" could mean that even some vanilla porn movie could be obscene.

Also I think it's important to point out that one can often ask the same question about a certain law or specific scenario to the top five well known industry attorneys and get five completely different answers.