  {"id":13889,"date":"2025-10-01T16:02:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T20:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//?p=13889"},"modified":"2025-10-06T11:54:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T15:54:59","slug":"banned-books-week-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//10/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//01/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//banned-books-week-2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|true|true&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;82%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;82%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||5px||true|false&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2024/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//09/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//QCL1-logo1-white.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library Logo&#8221; title_text=&#8221;ºì¶¹ÊÓÆµ Library Logo&#8221; url=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;QCL Logo&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;150px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//et_pb_image][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//et_pb_column][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//et_pb_row][/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//02/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//cropped-2024-09-10_Rosenthal_Library-08-scaled-3.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Benjamin S. 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The entire QC community is invited to see the display in front of the EECE office in Powdermaker Hall and borrow books from the display on the main floor of the Library./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read and the value of access to information by spotlighting books that have been challenged or banned in schools and libraries across the country. The two QC displays feature picture books, young adult novels, and classic works of U.S. literature that have all faced challenges or state-sanctioned bans./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">The American Library Association (ALA) started Banned Books Week in 1982. While book challenges have been a part of U.S. political culture since the nation&#8217;s founding, the ALA has documented an explosion in the number of bans since 2020./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">We might assume that book bans don&#8217;t happen in New York. 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/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201canti-American/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201d and /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201cfilthy./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201d Students, led by Steven Pico, sued the Board.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"4/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"3/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Outcome:</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"> The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that school boards cannot restrict books in libraries simply because they disagree with the ideas contained within, affirming the library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u2019s role as a center for free inquiry.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"4/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"4/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.oyez.org/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//cases/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//1981/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//80-2043/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"none/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Read more here.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//a><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<div id=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"attachment_13929/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"width: 310px/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-caption aligncenter/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><img decoding=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"async/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" aria-describedby=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"caption-attachment-13929/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-image-13929 size-medium lazyload/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//10/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//bannedbooks_202510_01-300x225.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" alt=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" width=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"300/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" height=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"225/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"data:image/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//225;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//><p id=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"caption-attachment-13929/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-caption-text/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Banned Books Week display in Rosenthal Library</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//div>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Rosenberg v. Board of Education (1949)</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"5/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Key Question:</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"> Should books be removed from school curricula for promoting negative stereotypes?</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"5/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"2/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Facts of the Case: </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">A group of parents sued the NYC Board of Education to remove Charles Dickens/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u2019 </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><i><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Oliver Twist</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//i><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"> and Shakespeare/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u2019s </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><i><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">The Merchant of Venice</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//i><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">, arguing they were anti-Semitic on account of their portrayals of Jewish characters, Fagin and Shylock.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span 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data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"3/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Outcome: </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">The New York State Supreme Court dismissed the petition. It ruled that a book/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u2019s literary and educational value should prevail unless its apparent purpose is to promote hatred, arguing that education, not censorship, fights prejudice.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"5/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"4/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//case.law/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//caselaw/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//?reporter=misc&amp;volume=196&amp;case=0542-01/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"none/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Read more here</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//a><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<div id=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"attachment_13930/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"width: 310px/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-caption aligncenter/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><img decoding=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"async/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" aria-describedby=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"caption-attachment-13930/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-image-13930 size-medium lazyload/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//10/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//bannedbooks_202510_02-300x225.jpg/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" alt=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" width=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"300/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" height=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"225/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"data:image/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//225;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//><p id=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"caption-attachment-13930/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-caption-text/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Banned Books Week display in Rosenthal Library</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//div>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Ginsberg v. New York (1968)</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"6/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Key Question:</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"> Does a person&#8217;s age limit what books and magazines they can legally purchase?</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"6/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"2/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Facts of the Case:</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"> The parents of a 16-year-old boy sent him to purchase sexually suggestive magazines from a store owned by Sam Ginsberg. The parents/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u2019 goal was to incriminate Mr. Ginsberg under a New York law that prohibited the sale of material /library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201charmful to minors./library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u201d</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"6/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"3/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Outcome: </library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//b><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"auto/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the New York law. It ruled that while the material wasn&#8217;t obscene for adults, the state has a compelling interest in protecting the welfare of minors by regulating the materials sold to them.</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<li data-leveltext=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-font=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"Symbol/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-listid=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"6/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-list-defn-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-posinset=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"4/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-aria-level=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"1/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><a href=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.oyez.org/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//cases/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//1967/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//47/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"><span data-contrast=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"none/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">Read more here</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//a><span data-ccp-props=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/">/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/u00a0</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//span></library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//li>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//ul>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p>&nbsp;</library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//p>/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/n<p><img decoding=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"async/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" class=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"wp-image-13876 alignnone size-medium lazyload/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" data-src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"https:/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889///library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//www.qc.cuny.edu/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//library/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//wp-content/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//uploads/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//sites/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//2025/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//10/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//Transparent-Web-Graphic-2200-x-800--300x127.png/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" alt=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" width=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"300/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" height=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"127/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" src=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"data:image/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889//svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/" style=/library/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/13889/"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; 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