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Judge nixes Michigan law aimed at 'violent' games

April 4, 2006 State law restricting sale of video games deemed harmful to minors violates First Amendment, federal judge rules. TAGS: Michigan, video game, violence, Rockstar Games, First Amendment, federal judge, law, politician, Grand Theft Auto, Illinois, Judge, sale, games, video

Illinois video game law challenged in court

July 26, 2005 As game makers sue to overturn a law restricting violent video games, politicians vote for an investigation of the "Grand Theft Auto" sex flap. TAGS: Richard Posner, Illinois, video game, law, Grand Theft Auto, violence, children, games, video

Louisiana video game law put on hold

August 25, 2006 New restriction on sales of violent video games to minors is rendered unenforceable, for now, by preliminary injunction. TAGS: Louisiana, video game, law, violence, First Amendment, Governor, state, video, games

The Constitution, a la carte

May 22, 2007 The FCC might have good intentions, but Randolph J. May says the government could end up violating the First Amendment. TAGS: First Amendment, government, programming, cable company, violence, reader, law, TV

What's behind the video game witch hunt?

June 13, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains who's driving the campaign against politically incorrect video games--and why. TAGS: Richard Posner, minor, video game, Indianapolis, law, bill, Illinois, Democrat, violence, games, America, video

Bill would use GPS to protect crime victims

February 18, 2005 Massachusetts lieutenant governor pushes for GPS technology to protect victims of domestic violence, gang-related offenses. TAGS: GPS, Massachusetts, victim, law enforcement, legislation, Governor, court, law, violence, condition, order, satellite

Senate panel OKs video game study

March 9, 2006 In step toward future restrictions, legislation would fund major study on effects of video game, Net, TV and cell phone use. TAGS: Lieberman Software Corp, minor, video game, bill, legislation, law, senator, violence, media, games, video, cell phone, TV

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