California high school considers banning Stephen King book for rape scene
Source: nydailynews.com Posted By: Bailey C...4215 days ago
Banning books is a dumb idea, but that hasn't stopped people from trying. On the heels of Banned Books Week comes the news that a high school in Rocklin, Calif., a suburb of Sacramento, is considering a ban on a Stephen King book because it contains a passage in which a woman is raped with a sex object.
The news was first reported by a Sacramento CBS affiliate.
The school in question, Rocklin High School, removed King's story collection "Different Seasons" from shelves after a parent complained....