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Internet Service Providers Age Of 18
1,847 wordsAlthough the U. S. created the Internet in the 1960 s as a communications tool for the military, it was not until after the government opened it to the public in the late 1980 s that the Internet became a unique communications phenomenon. Nobody could predict the speed by which people all over the world grabbed onto this new form of technological communication. In 1995, there were an estimated 56 million Internet users worldwide; by 1999, this figure is expected to rise to 200 million. This trem...
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Communications Decency Act Corn Revere
2,215 words... rom viewing unsuitable material on the Net. In addition, Meleedy, a computer science graduate student at Harvard University, questions that if "the Internet makes democracy this accessible to the average citizen, is it any wonder Congress wants to censor it?" (Meleedy 1) Allison and Baxter assert that, "the most significant new properties of the Internet media are the diversity of information sources and their ability to reach almost anywhere in the world. Authors range from major corporatio...
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Freedom Of Speech Pornography On The Internet
2,563 wordsCensorship is a word of many meanings. In its broadest sense it refers to suppression of information, ideas, or artistic expression by anyone, whether government officials, church authorities, private pressure groups, or speakers, writers, and artists. It may take place at any point in time. communicators of information that create dissension from the status-quo are punished and others that would follow them are subverted from the same expression. Restraints have the effect of limiting the diver...
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Cyber Patrol Religious Freedom
1,303 wordsDoes Internet Censorship Internet Censorship Does censorship violate the first amendment? This is one of the largest questions in Congress at the moment: whether or not to require blocking software in schools and libraries that receive government funding, cutting their funds if they do not. By law, all printed materials are protected from censorship due to freedom of speech and freedom of the press, but does this include the Internet? Yes, it does and, therefore, blocking software companies, suc...
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Communications Decency Act Quot Quot
3,742 wordsThe Internet is a wonderful place of entertainment and education but like all places used by millions of people, it has some murky corners people would prefer children not to explore. In the physical world society as a whole conspires to protect children, but there are no social or physical constraints to Internet surfing. The Internet Censorship Bill of 1995, also known as the Exon/Coats Communications Decency Act, has been introduced in the U. S. Congress. It would make it a criminal offense t...
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Freedom Of Speech Pornography On The Internet
2,946 wordsPorn, its everywhere! Go to any major search engine and you are well on your way to viewing some of the finest cyber porn around. No age verification, no credit card required, all it takes is just a couple of clicks on the mouse. But wait a second, why is it so easy, was it always like this? Not really, as we have seen, the Internet and the pornography industry have come together to make quite an explosion that has brought many issues to the surface. Its a scary fact to realize that 83. 5 % imag...
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Quot Quot Carnegie Mellon
2,853 wordsThesis: The vast cyber-frontier is being threatened with censorship from the government. Internet censorship should be left up to the individual not the governments discretion. I. Censoring the Internet. A. Clinton passes the C. D. A. B. Our rights as Americans. C. Exons victory. D. Whats really online. E. Strike to free expression on Compuserve. II. Where the Internet stands now. A. Judges Panel. B. Congress and others opinions. C. Background information. D. Other opinions. III. Solutions. A. F...
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