1996-06-15 - Re: Clinton Backs Internet ‘Decency Act’

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From: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
To: “Joseph M. Reagle Jr.” <reagle@MIT.EDU>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-06-15 02:13:33 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 10:13:33 +0800

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From: Rich Graves <llurch@networking.stanford.edu>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 1996 10:13:33 +0800
To: "Joseph M. Reagle Jr." <reagle@MIT.EDU>
Subject: Re: Clinton Backs Internet 'Decency Act'
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On Thu, 13 Jun 1996, Joseph M. Reagle Jr. wrote:

> At odds with what gore said.....
>                          
> >         WASHINGTON (Reuter) - President Clinton says the  
> >Communications Decency Act is a legal way to protect children 
> >from online obscenity, despite a three-judge panel's ruling that 
> >blocks large parts of the act. 
> >         ``I remain convinced, as I was when I signed the bill, that  
> >our Constitution allows us to help parents by enforcing this Act 
> >to prevent children from being exposed to objectionable material 
> >transmitted through computer networks,'' Clinton said in a 
> >statement Wednesday. 

This is also at odds with what Clinton said. The full text of the statement
is available on whitehouse.gov, among other places.

-rich






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