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Working Toward A Global Discourse On Children's Rights: The Problem Of Unaccompanied Children And The International Response To Their Plight, Crystal J. Gates Oct 1999

Working Toward A Global Discourse On Children's Rights: The Problem Of Unaccompanied Children And The International Response To Their Plight, Crystal J. Gates

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


U.S. Detention Of Women And Children Asylum Seekers: A Violation Of Human Rights, Wendy Young Apr 1999

U.S. Detention Of Women And Children Asylum Seekers: A Violation Of Human Rights, Wendy Young

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

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From Little Acorns Great Oaks Grow: The Constitutionality Of Protecting Minors From Harmful Internet Material In Public Libraries Comment., Kimberly S. Keller Jan 1999

From Little Acorns Great Oaks Grow: The Constitutionality Of Protecting Minors From Harmful Internet Material In Public Libraries Comment., Kimberly S. Keller

St. Mary's Law Journal

Congress should focus on the receiver's end of Internet transmissions to overcome the anonymity and transmogrification elements of the Internet to protect minors from harmful material. Throughout the years, librarians have struggled with monitoring minors’ access to the accumulating number of controversial texts in the library. The Internet’s unique infrastructure affords librarians virtually no opportunity for the pre-shelf review available with books and videos. Congress enacted the Communications Decency Act (CDA) in 1996 in an attempt to protect minors from the underbelly of the internet. The United States Supreme Court, in Reno v. ACLU, struck down the CDA ruling that …