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Released: July 03, 2011
Justices reject ban on violent video games for children
Source: Adam Liptak, New York Times
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down on First Amendment grounds a California law that banned the sale of violent video games to children. The 7-to-2 decision was the latest in a series of rulings protecting free speech, joining ones on funeral protests, videos showing cruelty to animals and political speech by corporations. In a second decision Monday, the last day of the term, the court also struck down an Arizona campaign finance law as a violation of the First Amendment.Read Full Article: Justices reject ban on violent video games for children
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