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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 2001

Page

11

Librarians defend First Amendment in Internet era

In Eastern Iowa librarians stand firm on free speech amid federal online content rules. Coralville Library Director Alison Ames Galstad argues parents guide children online and libraries should not censor or rely on blocking tools. The piece notes COPA and CIPA debates, court challenges, and calls for constitutionally sound child protections.

Iowa Congress Coralville Public U.S U.S. Supreme Court Ashcroft ACLU Center For Democracy, Library Associations

Protecting Children and Free Speech via Tech and Education

The Third Circuit ruled the Child Online Protection Act unconstitutional and suggested future tech may enable regulation without curbing First Amendment rights. A COPA Commission report favors consumer education, voluntary filters, and enforcing existing laws over new bans.

U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals Congress Commission On Child Online Protection Copacommission.org Mars

A Warden's Journey from The Walls Texas Death House

Jim Willett recounts 30 years as senior warden at Huntsville Unit known as The Walls. He describes overseeing 89 executions, last meals, stays, andStay decisions, plus reflections on inmates, families, and the toll of the job. He notes the mournful balance of justice and humanity in capital punishment.

Jim Willett Uutsville Texas Timothy McVeigh Death House Recreation Yard Livingston Excell White Richard Foster Gary Graham Graham Huntsville Joseph Cannon Cannon The Walls Washington Post

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