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NYRA Preparing Amicus Brief for Schwarzenegger Case

By pete_gallagher

The National Youth Rights Association (NYRA) is not pleased about the possibility of the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the California side of the Schwarzenegger v. EMA appeal and is asking for assistance from the gaming community as it prepares an Amicus Brief for submission to the Court.

In a blog post, the NYRA theorizes that no Supreme Court member has ever played a game, nor, (most likely) have the lawyers arguing for either side. As a 'defender of the rights of youth,' and 'as gamers,' the NYRA stated that 'we need to make it clear that video games are more than random violence and that no one should be denied access to them.'

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Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on August 16, 2010 (boomark / email).