US Government Proposes Mandatory Rating System for Commercial Web Sites
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04-22-2006, 08:54 AM,
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US Government Proposes Mandatory Rating System for Commercial Web Sites
Quote:Web site operators posting sexually explicit information must place official government warning labels on their pages or risk being imprisoned for up to five years, the Bush administration proposed Thursday. Quote:A critic of the proposal said that its requirements amount to an unreasonable imposition on Americans' rights to free expression. In particular, a mandatory rating system backed by criminal penalties is "antithetical to the First Amendment," said Marv Johnson, legislative counsel to the American Civil Liberties Union. full article: http://news.com.com/Gonzales+calls+for+m...63554.html |
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06-28-2006, 08:54 AM,
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Update: US Government Proposes Mandatory Rating System for Commercial Web Sites
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Quote:Web site operators posting sexually explicit information must slap warning labels on their pages or face prison terms of up to 15 years, according to a proposal adopted by a U.S. Senate committee on Tuesday. full article: http://news.com.com/2100-1028_3-6088745.html?part=rss&tag=6088745&subj=news |
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