Access Denied
November, 2001
This past spring, a group of conservative politicians and activists held a press conference to voice their support for the Children's Internet Protection Act. The new federal law requires public libraries and schools to add content filters to terminals with Internet connections, or risk losing federal funds.The usual suspects took turns at the microphone. Antiporn spokes-model Donna Rice-Hughes said, "I believe that a student should be able to search the Internet for information on wolves f...
