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"that which appeals to the prurient interest and lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value."
omission to act
an intentional or unintentional failure to act which may impose criminal liability if a duty to act under the circumstances is specified by law.
ordinary negligence
the want of ordinary care, or negligence that could have been avoided if one had exercised ordinary, reasonable, or proper care.
outrageous government conduct
a kind of entrapment defense based upon an objective criterion involving "the belief that the methods employed on behalf of the Government to bring about conviction cannot be countenanced."
OVC
an acronym for the federal Office for Victims of Crime, established under the 1984 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA).
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