Communications Decency Act 96: First Wave of Lashbacks.

Machovec, George S., Ed.

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ERIC Number: EJ521796

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Communications Decency Act 96: First Wave of Lashbacks.

Machovec, George S., Ed.

Online Libraries and Microcomputers, v14 n3 p1-5 Mar 1996

Describes legal challenges and opposition to the Communications Decency Act (CDA) provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Groups opposing the CDA provisions argue that forbidding the distribution of explicit materials over the Internet is a form of government censorship. World Wide Web sites that contain Telecommunications Act information are included. (JMV)

Descriptors: Censorship, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Information Networks, Internet, Telecommunications, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Telecommunications Act 1996

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