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See also 2002,
2000,
1999,
1998.
Many
Judges Say They Think Abortion Foes' Speech Protected (Free!)
- posted 12/12/01
States
Seek to Restrict Public Access in Wake of Terrorist Attacks
(Free!) - posted 12/12/01
Federal
Appeals Court Hosts Abortion-Rights, Free-Speech Showdown (Free!)
- posted 12/11/01
NY
Supreme Court Rules Online Coverage Protected Speech (EFF)
- posted 12/10/01
Read the Opinion
from the New York Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Arguments Today in Ashcroft
v. ACLU (Child Online Protection Act)
In Supreme Court Argument this Wednesday, ACLU to Once Again Battle Internet
Censorship Law (ACLU) - posted 11/26/01
Brief submitted by ACLU, EPIC & EFF (PDF format)
Brief submitted by U.S. Attorney General (PDF
format)
Ashcroft v. ACLU documents page (ACLU)
COPA Litigation Page (EPIC)
Yahoo!
Not Subject to French Order Banning Sale of Nazi Artifacts
(Free!) - posted 11/9/01
In
Novel Case, U.S. Court Says “Non, Merci” to French Government’s Attempt
to Censor Yahoo! Content (ACLU) - posted 11/8/01
Justices
Weigh Issue of Kids and Online Porn - (Free!) - posted 10/28/01
Anonymous
Online Critics Try to Block Order to Reveal Identities (Free!)
- posted 10/24/01
Internet
Companies Endorse Voluntary Rating, Filtering System
(Free!)
- posted 10/23/01
Federal
Judge Strikes Down Va Internet Law; PFAW Foundation Hails First Amendment
Victory (PFAW) - posted 10/15/01
Virginia
Law Restricting Internet Material Ruled Unconstitutional (Free!) -
posted 10/15/01
San
Francisco Bans Internet Filters at Public Libraries (Free!)
- posted 10/3/01
Full
Appeals Court to Take Up "Nuremberg Files" Case (Free!)
- posted 10/4/01
Read the March 2001 Opinion
from a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth
Circuit (PDF Format)
Library
Board Calls Net Filtering "Censorship," Agrees to It Anyway
(Free!) - posted 10/01/01
Parody
Defense Falls Flat In Cybersquatting Case (Free!)
- posted 8/26/01
Anti-Abortion
Activists Ordered to Take Medical Records Off Internet
(Free!)
- posted 8/24/01
Massachusetts
Libraries Debate Restricting Patrons' Internet Access
(Free!) - posted 8/13/01
Student
Suspended for Skateboarding Web Page Sues School (SPLC)
- posted 8/8/01
New
Jersey Politicians Sue Web Site Operator Over Anonymous Postings
(Free!) - posted 8/7/01
New
South Carolina Law Requires Computer Techs to Report Child Porn
(Free!) - posted 8/3/01
Groups
Ask Judge to Strike Down Virginia Internet Law (Free!)
- posted 7/30/01
Federal
Court To Decide Fate Of Virginia Law That Criminalizes Internet Content
(PFAW) - posted 7/27/01
ALA Applauds
Court Ruling On CIPA Decision (ALA) - posted
7/27/01
Federal
Panel Refuses to Dismiss Suits Against Library Filtering (Free!) -
posted 7/27/01
House
Committee Report on Pornography and File-Sharing Confirms ACLU Concerns
With Blocking Software (ACLU) -
posted 7/27/01
ACLU
Defends Ohio 8th Grader Expelled for Humorous Web Site Created at Home
(ACLU) - posted 7/26/01
Federal
Court OKs ACLU Challenge to Library Internet Censorship Law; Trial Set
for February 2002 (ACLU) -
posted 7/26/01
ACLU
in Court Today for First Hearing on Challenge to Internet Censorship in
Public Libraries (ACLU) -
posted 7/23/01
Volleyball
Player Continues Court Fight Over Internet "Trash Talk"
(SPLC) - posted 6/25/01
West
Virginia Looking Into Internet Filtering for Schools
(Free!)
- posted 6/23/01
EEOC
View of Library-Porn Case "Out of Step" With First Amendment
(Free!) -
posted 6/22/01
New
York District Attorney Will Not Prosecute Students for Posting Sexual
Rumors On Website (SPLC) - posted
6/13/01
Pittsburgh
College: "Racist" Web Site Doesn't Appear to Violate School
Policy (Free!) - posted 4/16/01
Pittsburgh
Student Under Fire Over "Racist" Web Site (Free!) - posted
4/13/01
Court
Documents Claim Group's Web Site, Literature Incited Slaying (Free!)
- posted 4/12/01
Washington
City Sues to Halt Web Site that Gives Police Details (Free!) - posted
4/4/01
ACLU
Files Challenge to Library Internet Censorship In Case Fast-Tracked for
Supreme Court Review (ACLU)
- posted 3/20/01
In
First Ever Challenge, CA Court of Appeals Upholds Library's Right to Provide
Uncensored Internet Access (ACLU) - posted 4/7/01
In
Two Significant Cases, ACLU Seeks to Protect Anonymous Online Speakers
from Legal Intimidation (ACLU) - posted 2/26/01
Cyber Rights Groups Urge
Federal Agency to Stay Out of Blocking Software Battle (ACLU) - posted
2/15/01
Florida
Student Suspended for Using Foul Language to Insult School on Web Site
(Free!) - posted 2/15/01
As ACLU Prepares Legal
Challenge to Mandatory Internet Blocking, Consumer Reports Says Products
Fail Test (ACLU) - posted 2/14/01
Maine
Librarians First to Join Suit Against Net Filtering Law (Free!) -
posted 2/8/01
Cyber-Censorship Under
Fire in Arizona and Vermont (ABFFE) - posted 2/8/01
ACLU Urges Appeals Court
to Protect Free Speech Rights in Landmark DVD Copyright Case (ACLU)
- posted 1/26/01
Free-Speech,
Privacy Advocates Band Together to Fight New Internet Filtering Law
(Free!) - posted 1/26/01
Virtual
Porn Case to Test High Court's Sexually Explicit Material Standard
(Free!) - posted
1/26/01
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