Demonstrating that while they oppose women and most of the Bill of Rights, the Justices of the Supreme Court retain some margin of respect for the First Amendment, the highest court in the United States has upheld the Ninth District ruling in Schwarzenegger Brown vs. Entertainment Merchants Association. It is officially Not Constitutional to penalize retailers for erroneously selling age-inappropriate games to minors in the United States. Says the usually-evil Justice Scalia: This country has …
No one knows exactly when the United States Supreme Court will issue a ruling on Schwarzenegger vs. Entertainment Merchants Association, the first case on game censorship to reach the highest court in the U.S., but everyone is talking, and the talk is… Monday. A favorable ruling on this case will indicate – nationally – that punishing retailers for selling age-inappropriate games to minors is illegal. In English, a favorable ruling will mean that Best Buy is …
Two things are happening in the United States tomorrow, both of sufficient gravity that watchers from beyond our borders should be at least somewhat interested. First, the mid-term election is going to go badly for the Democrats, which is unfortunate because Democrats are awesome. Second, oral arguments begin in Schwarzenegger vs. the Entertainment Merchants Association at the United States Supreme Court. Up for debate is whether it’s a violation of the First Amendment for a …