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Computers, Information Technology, the Internet, Ethics, Society and Human Values Philip Pecorino, Ph.D. Queensborough Community College, CUNY Chapter 4 Law: Freedom of Speech and Censorship |
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Resources WEBLIOGRAPHY The Constitution in Cyberspace," Laurence H. Tribe Readings on Computer Communications and Freedom of Expression The Internet Censorship Saga: 1994-1997
Banning newsgroups at CMU in 1994 Communications Decency Act CDA TEXT http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/6805/articles/cda/cda-final.html Reno v. ACLU, 1997 (CDA unconstitutional) ACLU v. Reno III (Third Circuit, 2001) ACLU site on Internet Censorship http://www.aclu.org/free-speech/internet-censorship Commission on Online Protection Act Commission Report, Executive Summary Children's Privacy Legislation (USA). ***************************************** What Things Regulate Speech:CDA 2.0 vs. Filtering Lawrence Lessig Infowar.com Concerning matters of security of information and freedom of expression James Boyle, Foucault in Cyberspace: Surveillance, Sovereignty, and Hardwired Censors, 66 U. Cin. L. Rev. 177 (1997) (Lexis-Nexis) Azad Tribune -Arabic-Iran based-Azad Tribune is a platform for bloggers, journalists and activists to discuss issues relating to freedom of expression. Azad Tribune is a project by ARTICLE 19 – an international campaign for freedom of expression worldwide http://www.azadtribune.org/node/169
First Amendment - background
Schenck v. U.S., 249 U.S. 47 (1919) UMKC E-Commerce Tax Policy Project Information about taxes on E-Commerce both domestically and internationally Children's Access to the Web
BIBLIOGRAPHIES SOCIETIES and Organizations Electronic Frontier Foundation. John Perry Barlow is a retired Wyoming cattle rancher, a former lyricist for the Grateful Dead, and co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Since May of 1998, he has been a Fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society His manifesto, A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace has been widely distributed on the Net and can be found on more than 20, 000 sites. Partly as a consequence of that, he was called "the Thomas Jefferson of Cyberspace" by Yahoo Internet Life Magazine back when such cyber-hyperbole was fashionable. Electronic Frontier Canada (gopher) Electronic Privacy Information Center EPIC Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia F.A.C.T.Net Inc. (a non-profit Internet digest, news service, library, dialogue center, and archive dedicated to the promotion and defense of international free thought, free speech, and privacy rights) OTHER COURSE: http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~kimble/teaching/cis/cis6.html COURSE MIT 6.805/6.806/STS085: Ethics and Law on the Electronic Frontier Privacy and Transparency |
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Web Surfer's Caveat: These are class notes, intended to comment on readings and amplify class discussion. They should be read as such. They are not intended for publication or general distribution. ppecorino@qcc.cuny.edu @copyright 2006 Philip A. Pecorino Last updated 8-2006 Return to Table of Contents |
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