{"id":4012,"date":"2009-02-21T08:02:50","date_gmt":"2009-02-21T12:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.legitreviews.com:\/\/0ba7afd262699149b7e8389aa39c819e"},"modified":"2009-02-21T08:02:50","modified_gmt":"2009-02-21T12:02:50","slug":"californias-violent-video-game-law-for-minors-is-struck-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4012","title":{"rendered":"California&#8217;s violent video-game law for minors is struck down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A federal appeals court Friday struck down a California law that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 law violates minors&#39; rights under the First and 14th amendments to the Constitution. The unanimous ruling by the three-judge panel upholds an earlier ruling in U.S. District Court. The state law was authored by Democratic Sen. Leland Yee of San Francisco, a child psychologist. Yee said he wants Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal appeals court Friday struck down a California law that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 law violates minors&#39; rights under the First and 14th amendments to the Constitution. The unanimous ruling by the three-judge panel upholds an earlier ruling in U.S. District Court. The state law was authored by Democratic Sen. Leland Yee of San Francisco, a child psychologist. Yee said he wants Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal the decision to the U.S. Supreme Court. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=4012\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}