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Censorship / Noel Merino, book editor.

Contributor(s): Merino, Noël.
Series: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.Publisher: Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2010Description: 140 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780737747317 (hbk.); 0737747315 (hbk.).Subject(s): Censorship -- Juvenile literature | Censorship -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Freedom of speech -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 363.31
Contents:
Should free speech be limited? -- Free speech should have several limits / Jonah Goldberg -- Free speech should have few limits / American Civil Liberties Union -- Flag destruction is speech that should be protected / Cathy Young -- Flag destruction is not speech that should be protected / Citizens Flag Alliance -- Hate speech sometimes warrants censorship / Faisal Kutty -- Self-censorship of offensive speech is cowardly and dangerous / Doug Marlette -- Can censorship be justified as protection for children? -- Decency standards on television are necessary to protect children / Parents Television Council -- Parents, not decency standards, should regulate television / Economist -- Parents should have a say about which books end up in schools / Warren Throckmorton -- Banning books in schools promotes ignorance and intolerance / Thomas G. Palaima -- Students need freedom of speech / Sara-Ellen Amster -- Students can rightfully have their speech limited / Janesville (WI) Gazette -- Do new technologies need regulation? -- Some regulation is necessary for new electronic media / David Coursey -- Education on use of new electronic media is better than regulation -- Paul K. McMasters -- Obscenity laws warrant censorship of Internet pornography / Robert Peters -- Obscenity laws should be eliminated / Marjorie Heins -- Library Internet filters are necessary / Arlene Sawicki -- Library Internet filters threaten freedom / Marjorie Heins, Christina Cho, and Ariel Feldman.
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Floor 4, Shelf 10, Side 1, TierNo 4, BayNo 1

363.31 CEN 2010 (Browse shelf) 1 Available TBSxx,34004,02,GR 5000117237

Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-134) and index.

Should free speech be limited? -- Free speech should have several limits / Jonah Goldberg -- Free speech should have few limits / American Civil Liberties Union -- Flag destruction is speech that should be protected / Cathy Young -- Flag destruction is not speech that should be protected / Citizens Flag Alliance -- Hate speech sometimes warrants censorship / Faisal Kutty -- Self-censorship of offensive speech is cowardly and dangerous / Doug Marlette -- Can censorship be justified as protection for children? -- Decency standards on television are necessary to protect children / Parents Television Council -- Parents, not decency standards, should regulate television / Economist -- Parents should have a say about which books end up in schools / Warren Throckmorton -- Banning books in schools promotes ignorance and intolerance / Thomas G. Palaima -- Students need freedom of speech / Sara-Ellen Amster -- Students can rightfully have their speech limited / Janesville (WI) Gazette -- Do new technologies need regulation? -- Some regulation is necessary for new electronic media / David Coursey -- Education on use of new electronic media is better than regulation -- Paul K. McMasters -- Obscenity laws warrant censorship of Internet pornography / Robert Peters -- Obscenity laws should be eliminated / Marjorie Heins -- Library Internet filters are necessary / Arlene Sawicki -- Library Internet filters threaten freedom / Marjorie Heins, Christina Cho, and Ariel Feldman.