A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Obscene libel is a type of written or visual defamation that is so sexually explicit or offensive that it shocks the public's sense of decency. It is a crime to publish obscene libel with the intent to corrupt or deprave those who are susceptible to immoral influences.

Example: A magazine publishes a graphic and explicit article describing sexual acts involving children. This article would be considered obscene libel because it is sexually explicit and offensive, and it has the potential to corrupt or deprave those who read it.

Explanation: The example illustrates how obscene libel involves sexually explicit or offensive material that has the potential to corrupt or deprave those who are susceptible to immoral influences. The publication of such material is a crime because it violates public decency and morality.