... of press and media. Censorship allows a select body of people to determine if their thought belief of opionions or information recieved from media, is acceptable. Unfortunately, this body often punishes the people it is tryin to correct. In Canada, each province has its own censorship board. In Ontario, ... Chatterley's Lover", books such as Trotsky's "Chapters from my diary" and the movie "The Last Tango in Paris". These movies and book were deemed "too frivolous or seducative for the Cansdian public". Many films produced bewteen 1920 and 1965 have not even been shown because the never...

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... are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. The government wants censorship, but a segment of the population does not. Legislative regulation of the Internet would be an appropriate function of the government. The Communications Decency ... have generally held that obscenity is illegal under all circumstances for all ages, while "indecency" is generally allowable to adults, but that laws protecting children from this "lesser" f...

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