ACLU Continues to Back Down From Library Suits
Shirl Kennedy
sdk at mindspring.com
Thu Jan 8 12:20:57 EST 1998
>"We're pleased to see the American Civil Liberties Union backing away from
>a lawsuit against the public library in Jacksonville over Internet access.
The
>organization apparently recognizes a loser when it sees one. The library
>uses software to block access to what the software maker defines as
>pornographic sites on the Internet, so that children can't view the
>offensive material.
>It also prevents adults from reaching the pornographic sites on terminals
>provided by the taxpayers.
>Strangely enough, we haven't heard one word of complaint from the pedophile
>community since the filtering plan took effect."
>http://www.jacksonville.com/tu-online/stories/010498/Sunedit3.html
Since when does viewing of pornography = pedophilia?
SDK
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