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Hall, R. Trevor; Carter, Ed – Education and the Law, 2006
The use of Internet filters in public classrooms in the USA has been intensely debated, both in terms of its effectiveness and legality. The debate pits concerns to protect students from indecent material against issues of unconstitutional censorship. This paper examines the legal issues addressed in various rulings by the US Supreme Court…
Descriptors: Legal Problems, Internet, Court Litigation, Access to Information

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