Since the arrival of the Internet as a popular medium to exchange information, concerns have been expressed about access to online content deemed offensive or dangerous. ... The debate about online content is still very much alive, and none of the available solutions to protect against offensive content is completely satisfactory. ... From cyber media of the Internet, to the print media of the classroom - strict judgment must be maintained on the types of books students read. ... Many school systems are teaching from books that are considered "banned" or distasteful, or not in the children...

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Nearly every single site made on the Internet (except for those protected by "Net Nanny" or some other net ban program) can be accessible to just about any age, resulting in some of the youngest minds being infiltrated by information that makes some youths turn out the way they do in today's society. ... Some even find that new relationships are made online, often resulting in their meeting each other. ... It has been said by authors John M Carroll and Mary Beth Rosson, that those who read books are prone to be the most likely people to use the Internet than those who sit in front of the ...

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Abstract The study explored the hypothesis that a major proportion of overseas students at Navitas English have little knowledge about censorship and they have strong opinions on which types of online content should or should not be censored. ... In modern times, one of the well-known historical events on censorship might be Chinese Cultural Revolution, which led to many different-idea holding politicians' death and destroyed a massive number of books considered to include reactionary contents (Wang, 1997). ... It is hypothesized that most international students know little about internet...

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Russell, The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women (New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1986)],5, i [though] fewer than 10 percent of child sexual abuse cases are reported to authorities.6 [A 2001 University of Pennsylvania] study estimated that in the United States, 325,000 children a year were subjected to sexual exploitation, including prostitution, use in pornography and molestation.7 "According to Unicef, a million children are forced each year into pornographic productions that generate $20 billion in sales,"" [Swiss Justice Minister Ruth Metzler] said.8 In 90% of the rapes o...

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