American Buddha's Feisty Librarian Builds Digital Collection To "Liberate Minds" - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/10906.xml American Buddha's Feisty Librarian Builds Digital Collection To "Liberate Minds" - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 "Digital Pamphleteer" Appeals Web-Censorship Case, Seeks Injunction Against City Policy That Halted Web Publishing For Non-Profit Library Website http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb693474.htm The shutdown of an Oregon non-profit organization's website by the City of Ashland, Oregon has sparked a legal feud that is bringing an important Internet law issue before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco: Can a City that operates a municipal Internet service be sued over a City policy that allowed a City technician to turn off a web-server's access to the Internet without notifying the website operator? Cyberlawyer Charles Carreon has just filed a brief on the issue for the non-profit organization, arguing that the City's action raises the spectre of censorship, is facially unconstitutional, and was applied to shut off his client's website as punishment for posting a risque political cartoon of conservative columnist Kathleen Parker. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2008)

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