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 ...
Arkansas law punishing librarians overturned by judge over first amendment concerns
Holly Dickson, the executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas, said the law “was an attempt to ...
Judge rules Arkansas law allowing criminal charges against librarians is unconstitutional
A federal judge has struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and ...
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Federal judge strikes down Arkansas law criminalizing librarians
U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks struck down two portions of the law, passed by the Arkansas legislature last year as Act ...
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 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 ...
Central Arkansas Library System reacts to federal judge blocking state censorship law
Earlier this week, a federal judge ruled in favor of Arkansas libraries suing the state over a 2023 law created to limit access by minors to sexually explicit m ...
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Judge Rules Arkansas Law Allowing Criminal Charges Against Librarians Is Unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks found that elements of the law are unconstitutional. “I respect the court’s ruling and will appeal,” Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin said in a ...