Ohio’s state courts overturn its film censorship statute as unconstitutional in R.K.O. Radio Pictures v. Board of Education, 130 N.E.2d 845 (1955). It is the first film censorship statute declared void.
R.K.O. Radio Pictures v. Board of Education
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Ohio’s state courts overturn its film censorship statute as unconstitutional in R.K.O. Radio Pictures v. Board of Education, 130 N.E.2d 845 (1955). It is the first film censorship statute declared void.
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