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Peer reviewedElsner, Edward J. – Public Libraries, 2001
Examines the legal issues surrounding Internet filtering in public libraries. Discusses First Amendment rights and responsibilities; recent court cases; legal problems with limiting Internet access; librarian intervention; less restrictive means to protect minors from harmful materials; and possible liability issues. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Court Litigation, Internet, Legal Problems
