CASE 4.3 Brown v.Entertainment Merchants Association (2011)involved the issue of whether a California statute could prohibit the sale or rental of graphically violent video games to minors.What was the ruling of the U.S.Supreme Court?

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The ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court was that the law was invalid because the state could not satisfy the strict scrutiny test applied. The court found that video games are entitled to First Amendment protection and the state did not provide enough evidence to prove a compelling government interest in restricting the sale of violent video games to minors.

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