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Tuesday, March 26, 2002
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/25/national/25LIBR.html Law Limiting Internet in Libraries Challenged JOHN SCHWARTZ This morning in a Philadelphia courtroom, a coalition of libraries, Web sites and library patrons will begin nine days of hearings in which they will ask three federal judges to help decide a seemingly simple question: What is a library for? They argue that a law passed by Congress in December 2000 requiring schools and libraries to use Internet filtering software changes the nature of libraries from being places that provide information to places that unconstitutionally restrict it....
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