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ATLANTIC BEACH CASINO, INC. v. MORENZONI

Civ. A. No. 90-0471.

749 F.Supp. 38 (1990)

ATLANTIC BEACH CASINO, INC. d/b/a the Windjammer, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Edward T. MORENZONI, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

September 28, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Fortunato, Jr., R.I. Affiliate, American Civ. Liberties Union, Warwick, R.I., for plaintiffs.

John Charles Levanti, Westerly, R.I., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

In the last few years legislators and citizens have paid increasing attention to the lyrical content of popular music. The interest is not entirely new, for "rulers have long known [music's] capacity to appeal to the intellect and to the emotions and have censored musical compositions to serve the needs of the state." Ward v. Rock Against Racism, ___ U.S...

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