In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s [URL=http://gamepolitics.com/2010/04/26/breaking-scotus-will-review-schwarzenegger-v-ema-update-3]decision to review Schwarzenegger v. EMA[/URL] —a California law that would make it illegal to sell violent videogames to children—[URL=http://www.theeca.com]The Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA)[/URL] is launching a two-pronged initiative designed to show the Court exactly how gamers feel about their First Amendment rights.
The ECA plans to submit an amicus brief to the Court and [URL=http://action.theeca.com/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=1781]has also launched an online petition[/URL] that will urge the Court to hold videogames as free speech, protected under the First Amendment.
ECA President Hal Halpin stated: [URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/05/12/eca-encourages-gamers-weigh-schwarzenegger-v-ema][B][COLOR=#8e0505]Read More[/COLOR][/B][/URL]
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