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Court strikes down law shielding sex on television
The Supreme Court ruled by a 5 to 4 vote that a 1996 law requiring time restrictions on indecent sex oriented cable channels is unconstitutional. The ruling sparks debate over free speech versus protecting children, with supporters citing censorship reduction and opponents accusing a failure to safeguard youth.
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