U.S. High Court Rejects Decency Act: But Questions Loom Over 'Net Access in Homes, Libraries

摘要

In late June, the United States Supreme Court struck down certain provisions of the Communications Decency Act The 1996 law would have restricted free speech and expression via the Internet and online services. The decision reinforced the idea that cyberspace communications are a dynamic vehicle for transmission of any and all forms of information.