A public library system in Texas could face closure following a lawsuit and national criticism for banning books.
of the Llano County Library System, as the three public branches face closure after a federal judge ordered 12 banned books returned to the shelves this month.
A judge on April 1 ordered not only must the books return to library shelves but also be available in the library system's catalogue. When overruling the county's ban, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Pitman, based in Austin, Texas, ruled reinstatement of the banned books within 24 hours.
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