Extra: In NYS Raise The Age Court First Amendment Rights In Question Amid Social Media Bans - more there

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111 CENTRE STREET, Aug 21 – New York State's "Raise the Age" law provided that defendants below 18 years old are treated differently. The differences, two cases on August 21 show, include an exemption from First Amendment rights.

In RTA-Part 73 in 111 Centre Street, a seventeen-year-old was told his social media cannot include gangs, guns or "violence," with terms not being defined. He was told to stay away from the Marble Hill Houses in The Bronx.

Next, a sixteen-year-old was not that he CANNOT leave The Bronx - and his social media ban on gangs, guns and violence includes retweets and even likes.

Apparently he cannot for example advocate against war, whether in Ukraine or Gaza.

Inner City Press was in the courtroom, and standing next to the judge later by the elevator put a question to him.

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