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Nanny of the Month (September 2009):

By Eugene Volokh on October 1, 2009 4:08 pm

Reason TV says it’s the Alabama Supreme Court, “for upholding a state law that bans the selling of ‘any device designed or marketed as useful primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs.'” But I’d say that it was the Alabama Legislature that was the real nanny there.

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