Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Justices appear skeptical of violent video game law

Justices appear skeptical of violent video game law
Supreme Court justices raised specter of censored fairy tales, rap music
Kotaku.com
By Stephen Totilo

The Supreme Court justices appeared highly skeptical of the State of California's arguments today that certain violent video games should be illegal to buy, questioning whether such exceptions would need to be applied to rap music and even Grimm's fairy tales.

The justices were hearing arguments in California vs. the Entertainment Merchants Association and Entertainment Software Association, a five year battle in the courts that so far has tilted in favor of the video game industry...

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