Judge rules Arkansas law threatening librarians with jail unconstitutional
The law, which threatened imprisonment if librarians or booksellers provided ‘harmful’ content to minors, violates the First ...
Key parts of Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians are unconstitutional, federal judge rules
A federal judge struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and ...
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Obama-Appointed Judge Strikes Down Red State Law Against Providing ‘Harmful’ Sexual Content To Minors
A federal judge ruled Monday that an Arkansas law allowing for the prosecution of librarians and booksellers who distribute ...
Judge blocks key provisions of Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians, booksellers
Two key provisions of Act 372, a law which would allow criminal charges to be pressed against librarians and other book ...
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Federal judge declares part of Arkansas' book banning law unconstitutional
A federal judge declared parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers ...
Judge Strikes Down Portions of Arkansas Law That Threatened Librarians
Republicans passed the law in 2023, joining other conservative states and counties that have sought to restrict the ...
Federal judge rules Arkansas law involving furnishing ‘obscene’ materials at libraries, bookstores is unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down as unconstitutional two provisions of a state law aimed at criminalizing the furnishing of ...
Federal judge declares sections of Arkansas’ library obscenity law unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked portions of Arkansas’ law that would have changed how librarians handle ...
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Federal Judge strikes down parts of Arkansas law intended to regulate library books
U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Brooks on Monday (Dec. 23) issued an order striking down key provisions in Act 372, an ...
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Federal judicial ruling overturns parts of Arkansas library obscenity law
A federal judge overturned two key provisions of an Arkansas law meant to restrict what librarians could provide.
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Federal judge rules parts of Arkansas law that targets librarians, booksellers is unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks ruled that parts of the law were unconstitutional because it made librarians and booksellers "agents of censorship." ...