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: GamePolitics.comScholars File Brief Opposing California Videogame Law
By pete_gallagher
Eighty-two scholars and researchers signed their name to a brief voicing opposition to the California law at the center of Schwarzenegger vs EMA.
Noting that the issue now awaiting a Supreme Court ruling is subject to strict scrutiny because it attempts to regulate the sale of games based on content, the scholars' brief argues that California has neither provided 'substantial evidence' that games cause psychological or neurological harm to minors playing them, nor does the state 'demonstrate that the restriction will ‘alleviate these harms in a direct and material way.''
Additionally:
Indeed, California does not offer any reliable evidence, let alone substantial evidence, that playing violent video games causes psychological or neurological harm to minors. California confesses it cannot prove causation, but points to studies that it says show a 'correlation' between the two. But the evidence does not even do that. Read More
Full post as published by GamePolitics.com on September 20, 2010 (boomark / email).
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