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Virginia
Jun 2022
Artistic Expression
Virginia Obscenity Proceedings Against Two Books
On June 22, 2022, our clients鈥攍ocal bookstores Prince Books, Read Books, One More Page Books, and bbgb tales for kids, as well as American Booksellers for Free Expression, Association of American Publishers, Inc., Authors Guild, Inc., American Library Association, Virginia Library Association, and Freedom to Read Foundation鈥攆iled motions seeking to dismiss obscenity proceedings against two books, highlighting the unconstitutional nature of the proceedings and noting that the books are not obscene as a matter of law.
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Virginia
Jun 2022
Artistic Expression
Virginia Obscenity Proceedings Against Two Books
On June 22, 2022, our clients鈥攍ocal bookstores Prince Books, Read Books, One More Page Books, and bbgb tales for kids, as well as American Booksellers for Free Expression, Association of American Publishers, Inc., Authors Guild, Inc., American Library Association, Virginia Library Association, and Freedom to Read Foundation鈥攆iled motions seeking to dismiss obscenity proceedings against two books, highlighting the unconstitutional nature of the proceedings and noting that the books are not obscene as a matter of law.