CIPA Challenge to go to Trial
The Chilren�s Internet Protection Act of 2000 (CIPA) will be challenged in a full trial to be held in February 2002. CIPA requires public libraries and schools that receive E-rate funding to install Internet content filters. Challengers to the statute, including ACLU, ALA, and EPIC, argue that CIPA will restrain access to protected expression.Kid Porn Bill Slogs to Court, Wired (Reuters), July 23, 2001.
