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The freedom to disallow speech in cyberspace
March 7, 2007
Attorney Eric Sinrod says tech industry escaped a close call that might have imposed shackles on search engines and Internet service providers.
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The Constitution, a la carte
May 22, 2007
The FCC might have good intentions, but Randolph J. May says the government could end up violating the First Amendment.
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High court rejects CDA
June 26, 1997
The Supreme Court finds the Communications Decency Act unconstitutional under the First Amendment.
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Police blotter: Prison inmate wants personal ad replies
November 10, 2006
In this week's installment, an inmate claims a First Amendment right to be mailed printouts of e-mail replies to a Web personal ad.
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FAQ: The new 'annoy' law explained
January 11, 2006
Certain types of Web sites, e-mail are now federally prohibited. What does that mean in practice?
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Florida judge gets tough on 'Bully'
October 13, 2006
Game maker Take-Two faces a court review of the prerelease game to see if it violates public nuisance laws. Images: 'Bully' in action
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Judge nixes Michigan law aimed at 'violent' games
April 4, 2006
State law restricting sale of video games deemed harmful to minors violates First Amendment, federal judge rules.
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Police blotter: Student sues over IM-related suspension
June 30, 2006
New York school suspends a student due to allegedly "threatening" instant-messaging icon naming a teacher.
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Why employers are cracking down on e-mail
July 26, 2006
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that employers increasingly resort to firing employees who abuse electronic communications.
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Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online
January 26, 2007
Congressman wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet.
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Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online
January 26, 2007
Congressional Republican wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet.
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Judge deals blow to Patriot Act
September 6, 2007
He blocks FBI from using national security letters, a controversial surveillance tool that has been misused in the past.
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Lawsuit challenges new 'e-annoyance' law
February 9, 2006
Law targeting e-mail, Web posts that "annoy" will be tested in suit filed by provider of service that lets people send anonymous e-mail.
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Federal case may redefine child porn
November 30, 2006
Justice Department indicts a photographer over a site that posted photos of clothed minors--a case that has raised First Amendment issues.
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Police Blotter: Ex-cops sue over Net-sex video
June 9, 2006
In this week's installment, former Palm Beach County deputy sheriffs say they were unjustly fired for sex videos on the Web.
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Suit over poor Google ranking may go forward
June 30, 2006
Federal judge is considering issuing an order to allow KinderStart.com to amend its lawsuit against the search giant.
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Senator plans to revise Web labeling bill
April 17, 2007
Republican Ted Stevens' bill includes proposals that aroused concern among civil liberties advocates, librarians and technology companies.
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Police blotter: Prosecutors want reporters' hard drives
October 13, 2006
Pennsylvania's attorney general demands newspaper reporters' hard drives as part of a grand-jury investigation.
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Net porn ban faces another legal setback
March 22, 2007
Federal judge says 1998 law targeting Web sites deemed "harmful to minors" goes too far and violates the free speech rights of American adults.
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Police blotter: Sex offender demands Playboy on PC
October 6, 2006
In this week's installment, committed murderer and sex offender who had his laptop confiscated wins in federal court.
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