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Quantity of Books v. Kansas 378 U.S. 205 (1964) is an in rem United States Supreme Court decision on First Amendment questions relating to the forfeiture of obscene material. By a 7โ€“2 margin the Court held that a seizure of the books was unconstitutional since no hearing had been held on whether the books were obscene and it reversed a Kansas Supreme Court decision that upheld the seizure.The case arose several years earlier when police in Junction City Kansas raided an adult bookstore.

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