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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Brown_v._ESA
gptkb:Brown_v._Entertainment_Merchants_Association
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gptkbp:appealsTo
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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gptkbp:arguedDate
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November 2, 2010
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gptkbp:citation
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564 U.S. 786
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gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy
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gptkb:Samuel_Alito
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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June 27, 2011
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gptkbp:decision
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opinion of the Court
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gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
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gptkb:Clarence_Thomas
gptkb:Stephen_Breyer
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gptkbp:docketNumber
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08-1448
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Brown_v._Entertainment_Merchants_Association
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gptkbp:heldBy
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California law restricting sale or rental of violent video games to minors is unconstitutional
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Brown v. EMA
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gptkbp:joinedBy
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gptkb:John_Roberts
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gptkbp:legalImpact
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Struck down state regulation of violent video games
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gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
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gptkb:Anthony_Kennedy
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Sonia_Sotomayor
gptkb:Antonin_Scalia
gptkb:Elena_Kagan
Samuel Alito (in part)
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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widely covered in news and legal analysis
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gptkbp:originatingCourt
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gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_California
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gptkbp:petitioner
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Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Governor of California
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gptkbp:precedentSet
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Video games are protected speech under the First Amendment
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:California_Assembly_Bill_1179_(2005)
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Entertainment_Software_Association
gptkb:Entertainment_Merchants_Association
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:First_Amendment
freedom of speech
video games
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Brown_v._Entertainment_Merchants_Association
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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