from the supreme court. one thing is sure, the video game industry is celebrating. it s been going on for years and the justices have shot down california s law banning stores from selling or renting violent video games to anyone under 18. terry moran has the details. reporter: this is a strong free speech ruling from the court, 7-2. no question about it. even though many of the justices were clearly disturbed by the kinds of video games they were dealing with. we re talking about games like grand theft auto, vice city, postal city 2, duke nukem 3d. mortal kombat. children who play these games can kill, maim, rape, re-enact columbine, shoot john f. kennedy in the head. california wanted to ban their sale to minors. but this court said no. no way. that restricts free speech. justice antonin scalia writing for the court noted there s a solid distinction in american law about sexual material, which the government can shield children from, and violent material, which the cour