Crush Videos Banned in U.S. by Doris Lin

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By Doris Lin, About.com Guide

Crush Videos Banned in U.S.

Sunday December 12, 2010

On Thursday, December 9, U.S. President Barack Obama signed into a law a new bill that bans “crush” videos, after the Supreme Court struck down an earlier law banning depictions of animal cruelty because it was overly broad. In its April, 2010 ruling, the Court did, however, state that it was refraining from deciding whether a more narrowly tailored law would be constitutional.

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Proof that, in unity WE CAN! Above is the signing of H.R. 5566. In the photo, from left to right behind President Obama: Senators Richard Burr & Jeff Merkley, Congressmen Gary Peters & Elton Gallegly. Click on the photo to read the bill text at Gov-Track.