Articles about minnesota: December 2, 2008
Minnesota game law defeated in federal court
Minnesota is another state in a long series that has passed video game legislation only to have it mercilessly beaten down by the US court system. The Minnesota law was a little unusual in that it would have fined game purchasers rather than retailers. Children age seventeen or younger trying to buy a Mature-rated video game (or an Adults Only game, if you can find a store that sells them) would face a $25 fine for the transgression.
It was struck down first by a US District Court judge back in July 2006, then finished off for good by a…
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