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Golden Anniversary of Supreme Court ruling protecting anonymous speech - 0 views

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    The Supreme Court ruled more than 50 years ago today that the First Amendment protects a right to anonymous speech. In Talley v. California (1960), the Court ruled in favor of civil rights activist Manuel Talley in a decision that remains a valuable precedent, particularly in the age of Internet and its amplification of anonymous speech.
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US senator: Domain seizures may violate 1st amendment rights | MyCE - My Consumer Elect... - 0 views

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    Over six months after the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began their "Operation in our Sites" initiative, in which they've seized nearly 100 allegedly copyright infringing web domains without warning or due process, one senator has finally taken notice and begun to question whether the process violates First Amendment free speech rights.
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Speech gets ugly online, but it's still free - 0 views

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    People are seeking support for a federal law that would ban demeaning and mean-spirited comments on memorial sites.
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WEB CENSORSHIP TIMELINE - 0 views

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Should YouTube have banned these sex-coaching videos -featuring replicas- after one yea... - 0 views

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    On Sunday, February 27 2011, YouTube pulled these trailers down - after over one year and over 2 million views! These are educational videos teaching erotic touch skills on lifelike replicas - no nudity, no porn, just straight forward sexual skills. Do these belong on YouTube (age restricted for over 18 only of course!) You Tell Us!
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Harvard Law Reviews WikiLeaks Censorship | GroundReport - 1 views

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    Harvard Law Professor Yochai Benkler is about to release a comprehensive study on the U.S. government and media's role in censoring WikiLeaks. The forthcoming report , to appear in the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, titled "A Free Irresponsible Press: WikiLeaks and the Batter over the Soul of the Networked Fourth Estate." In the report, Benkler dissects the mechanisms that have censored WikiLeaks.
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Iowa Considers Criminalizing Undercover Videos of Farm Animal Abuse - 0 views

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    According to Democracy Now!, Iowa lawmakers are considering a bill that would prohibit animal rights activists from recording undercover videos of farm animals being abused. The bill, which has garnered support from the state's agricultural industry, would impose fines and jail time on anyone who seeks employment in an agricultural position in order to capture the footage. Undercover videos in recent years have led to numerous plant closures and meat recalls after revelations of mistreatment of cows, pigs, and other farm animals.
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