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Indiana Law Targets 'Explicit' Books A new Indiana law — due to take effect July 1 — would force any bookstore that sold even one book that could be broadly described as "sexually explicit" to pay a $250 license fee and be classified as an "adult bookstore."

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Indiana Law Targets 'Explicit' Books

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Adam Ragusea

Indiana Law Targets 'Explicit' Books

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A new Indiana law — due to take effect July 1 — would force any bookstore that sold even one book that could be broadly described as "sexually explicit" to pay a $250 license fee and be classified as an "adult bookstore."

Adam Ragusea reports for member station WFIU.