1997-06-26 - CDA Overturned
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From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
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UTC Datetime: 1997-06-26 14:24:36 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 22:24:36 +0800
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From: Duncan Frissell <frissell@panix.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 22:24:36 +0800
To: cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: CDA Overturned
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06/26/1997 10:07 EST
Court Nixes Internet Smut Provision
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress violated free-speech rights when it tried to curb smut on the Internet, the Supreme Court ruled today. In its first venture into cyberspace law, the court invalidated a key provision of the 1996 Communications Decency Act.
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