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John Coleman predicts it will take more than a decade for courts to definitively resolve the constitutionality of age verification laws through multiple appeals and Supreme Court review.

On Software Engineering Daily · unverified speaker · Software Engineering Daily · Sep 1, 2026

“I think we're gonna go through a long drawn out process where we're gonna have multiple courts deciding yes or no, this is constitutional, and it's gonna go through appeal, it's gonna go up to the Supreme Court, some things are gonna come back down. It's gonna be more than, I think, a decade before we find out.”

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