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The graphics must be paired with strongly worded language, such as smoking can kill you or tobacco smoke can harm your children. In 2012, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the FDA rule (pdf), holding that the required warnings are reasonably related to the governments interest in preventing consumer deception and are therefore constitutional. In April of this year, the tobacco companies appealed the Sixth Circuit decision, arguing that their First Amendment rights are being jeopardized and that being forced to place detailed graphics on their products is a violation of their right to free speech

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But they dont ban them outright, and they still allow flavors like mint and menthol to be sold on shelves

The leaves for filler and binder are taken from the pacas and, following a careful review, placed in wooden barrels and stored until the time of processing