Families Sue Call of Duty Maker Over Gun Violence


Families Sue Call of Duty Maker Over Gun Violence

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Families Sue Call of Duty Maker Over Gun Violence

A lawyer spoke for the Call of Duty game maker. They said a judge should stop a lawsuit. Families of the Uvalde school attack victims started this case.

The families said the game maker is responsible. They also blamed Meta, which owns Instagram. The families think these companies helped the teen gunman get weapons.

The game maker's lawyer said the First Amendment protects the game. The lawyer added that gun violence is hard. But, they said the case against the game maker is weak.

The families' lawyer said the game is used to sell weapons. They showed papers about deals with gun makers. These papers showed the game makers knew players would buy guns.

A judge heard the arguments but made no decision. He said the families' case has a big problem. Meta's lawyers will also make arguments soon about the case.


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Who spoke for the Call of Duty game maker?

A lawyer spoke for the Call of Duty game maker.

What do the families of the Uvalde school attack victims think about the game maker?

The families said the game maker is responsible for the attack.

What did the judge say after hearing the arguments?

The judge said the families' case has a big problem and made no decision.


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