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    Supreme Court Rejects Ban on Violent Games to Minors

    The Constitution does not allow states to protect children by limiting the violence in video games or any other medium. That's according to the US Supreme Court in a 7-to-2 ruling today in a case from California. David Savage reports on the court for the Los Angeles Times .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Constitution does not allow states to protect children by limiting the violence in video games or any other medium. That's according to the US Supreme Court in a 7-to-2 ruling today in a case from California. David Savage reports on the court for the Los Angeles Times.

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    Will New Voter ID Laws Protect the Polls or Suppress Turnout?
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    3. 43:18Bachmann Declares Candidacy amid Reports Her Family Received Federal Subsidies
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      David Savage

      Supreme Court reporter for the Los Angeles Times

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Will New Voter ID Laws Protect the Polls or Suppress Turnout?
    1. 0:00Supreme Court Rejects Ban on Violent Games to MinorsYou’re reading this
    2. 7:47Election Fraud, Voter ID and Gerrymandering
    3. 43:18Bachmann Declares Candidacy amid Reports Her Family Received Federal Subsidies
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