Discussion of the implications of the Supreme Court ruling against the constitutionality of the Communications Decency Act, including give and take on the meaning of the decision for children. Includes transcript of discussion, and link to Real Audio format. (AIR DATE: June 26, 1997)

Concepts

freedom of speech

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Additional Tags

free speech, 1st amendment, censorship on the internet, communications decency act, first amendment, pbs, communications decency act, 1996

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)