1. Censorship of the Internet
In a society where a photo of a nude, pregnant Demi Moore on the cover of a major magazine is considered acceptable to be seen by millions, it is hard to believe that some of the pictures on the Internet remain unacceptable. ... For example, a program called CYBERsitter allows parents to block out a list of sites that have been deemed unacceptable. ...
The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it is deemed inappropriate for minors. ... The courts 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" form are acceptable. ...