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Arkansas Book-Banning Law Declared Unconstitutional
December 23, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 23 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release:

The US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas today declared Arkansas Act 372 unconstitutional in an opinion indicating that the law is overbroad and void for vagueness, and permanently enjoined its enforcement.

The Arkansas law would have subjected librarians and bookstore owners to criminal prosecution for making materials available on l . . .

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