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God Forgives The Streets Don't

Blake Karrington

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God Forgives The Streets Don't is a book by Blake Karrington. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually Explicit Materials;#7 ‐ Contains Security Threat Group material;#2 ‐ Facilitates unauthorized organizational activity;#5 ‐ Describes procedures for making alcohol/drugs or glorifies alcohol/drug abuse;#3.

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About the work

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God Forgives The Streets Don't is a book by Blake Karrington. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually Explicit Materials;#7 ‐ Contains Security Threat Group material;#2 ‐ Facilitates unauthorized organizational activity;#5 ‐ Describes procedures for making alcohol/drugs or glorifies alcohol/drug abuse;#3.

Its interest lies partly in the way literary or informational writing gets collapsed into a public-morality problem. As a book, it can be read not only for subject matter but for the way form, tone, and circulation make a text feel dangerous, intimate, or politically usable to anxious officials.

It also matters as part of a wider censorship history in Kansas. The present page is a dossier starter built from source-tracked ban records; the surviving note currently says: The Kansas prison-ban record treats the book as excluded reading inside state custody, which shows how prison and mailroom censorship function as a government reading regime. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually. More publication history, translations, and close reading can be added later.

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Why it was banned

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God Forgives The Streets Don't entered censorship debates as a book associated with morality, print scandal, and sexuality. In the current dossier, the main state objections cluster around instructional harm, obscenity, public morality, and public order.

The earliest event currently captured here is 2022-01-13 in Kansas, where Kansas corrections agencies and prison mailrooms excluded from prison circulation. The Kansas prison-ban record treats the book as excluded reading inside state custody, which shows how prison and mailroom censorship function as a government reading regime. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually. The Kansas prison-ban record treats the book as excluded reading inside state custody, which shows how prison and mailroom censorship function as a government reading regime. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually Explicit Materials;#7 ‐ Contains Security.

This entry is still incomplete: more jurisdictions, court orders, and translated justifications should be added over time.

This page is intentionally incomplete. The ban history is a starter dataset, not a final census of every jurisdiction or decree.

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Context, rebuttals, and criticism

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Ban history

Known government actions

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Date Jurisdiction Action Reason Note
2022-01-13 Kansas excluded from prison circulation The Kansas prison-ban record treats the book as excluded reading inside state custody, which shows how prison and mailroom censorship function as a government reading regime. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually. The Kansas prison-ban record treats the book as excluded reading inside state custody, which shows how prison and mailroom censorship function as a government reading regime. The exported reason says: 10 ‐ Sexually Explicit Materials;#7 ‐ Contains Security.

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