Libraries and the First Amendment : Scenario 2

Based on the descriptions below, decide if you think the website in question should be filtered. The following scenario is based upon an actual instance of internet filtering.

Filter Alert! This website contains material that has been labeled as intolerant and contains “pictures, or text advocating prejudice or discrimination against any race, color, national origin, religion, disability or handicap, gender, or sexual orientation.”

“Censorhip is telling a man he can’t have steak just because a baby can’t chew it.”

- Mark Twain, author

How Much Access?
You Be The Judge
You Be The Filter

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