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Iowa Law Barring Books with "Descriptions or Visual Depictions of a Sex Act" from School Libraries Upheld

By Eugene Volokh Apr 6, 2026, 5:38 pm86 pts
When may public libraries, and especially public school libraries, remove books based on their content? In Pico v. Bd. of Ed. (1982), the Supreme Court split 4-1-4 on the question. All the Justices agreed that books could be removed if they are "pervasively vulgar" or otherwise age-inappropriate.…

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