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Publication Date: 1998
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Should the Internet be Censored? No! No! No! No!
Siegel, Loren
Update on Law-Related Education, v22 n2 p12,14 Spr-Sum 1998
Reviews problems with using blocking software to regulate children's access to areas of the Internet deemed inappropriate. Discusses how blocking software functions, and provides examples of types of consequences that can result. Points out an upcoming court case on the use of blocking software by public libraries and schools. (DSK)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Censorship, Children, Civics, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Freedom of Information, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Information Policy, Internet, Law Related Education, Library Policy, Obscenity, Pornography, Social Studies, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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