Pornography | Libraries Should Not Regulate Internet Access

In the following viewpoint, Charles Levendosky maintains that libraries should not regulate Internet access. Using filtering software to protect children from online pornography blocks access to legitimate websites that adult patrons might want to visit, he contends. Levendosky adds that such regulation infringes on patrons’ right to freedom of speech and is therefore unconstitutional. Charles Levendosky is the editorial page editor of the Casper (Wyoming) Star-Tribune and has a national reputation for First Amendment commentary.

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