Monday, May 13, 2002

Supreme Court Rules on Challenge to COPA

Supreme Court Rules on Challenge to COPA
The CourtsPosted by timothy on Monday May 13, @01:48PM
from the know-it-when-they-see-it-a-few-times dept.
Publiux writes: "LawMeme is reporting today that the Supreme Court upheld portions of the Child Online Protection Act because using community standards to determine what could be harmful to minors was not overly broad and thus not unconstitutional. Before you stop spreading your 'sexually explicit material' online, a lower court still has to determine if the law is unconstitutional for other reasons." Snibor Eoj submits this link to coverage at Yahoo! as well. Other readers link to AP coverage running at NandoTimes and the decision itself (PDF).

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