1. Ban Bawdy Behavior, Not Bytes.
- Author
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Goldberg, Beverly
- Subjects
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INTERNET access for library users , *PUBLIC access computers in libraries , *CRIMINAL behavior , *LIBRARIES - Abstract
Editorial. Focuses on a Jefferson Parish, Louisiana ordinance drafted to make it illegal for anyone to use library Internet access to view material deemed obscene. Opinion that this is an unconstitutional remedy to the problem of library Internet access abuse; Statement that libraries may have to proactively partner with local law enforcement to curtail so-called surreptitious crimes, such as the viewing of child pornography by convicted molesters.
- Published
- 2000