The Arkansas law restricting library access to materials intended for minors is facing legal and activist challenges.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
The Arkansas law restricting library access to materials intended for minors is facing legal and activist challenges.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- ACLU represented Hector in litigation regarding library access issues in Saline County, Arkansas.Sub-event
Brooks blocked the law citing First Amendment rights, while ACLU and ALA protested the censorship.1 source
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The entities involved
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Arkansas
state of the United States of America
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American Civil Liberties Union
American advocacy group
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American Library Association
American library association and professional society
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