Comstock's ideas of what is "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" were quite broad. Comstock's ideas of what might be "obscene, lewd, or lascivious" were quite broad. He later was convicted of displaying lewd and obscene materials. Sexual bullying is inappropriate touching, lewd gestures or jokes. The publisher, Peter Holmes, was convicted for printing a "lewd and obscene" novel. The following day, Black was arrested and charged with lewd and libidinous behaviour. There is no indication of lewd or abnormal sexual intent. State law allows public nudity that is neither lewd nor offensive. Lewd gestures and profanity were the norm. The Jezebel was characterized as a woman who was lewd, tempting and seductive. Thor is portrayed as a lewd drunk. The latter were especially associated with gambling, crude language, drunkenness, and lewd behavior. Latif later apologized for his lewd remarks. He was given a nine month sentence for lewd conduct. He touches her cheek and makes some lewd comments.