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Links: Nitke v Ashcroft : Seth Finkelstein expert report
Posted by James Grimmelmann on Sunday, June 13 @ 16:14:48 EDT
Contributed by Seth_Finkelstein
Civil Liberties
Seth_Finkelstein writes "People concerned about issues of Internet censorship and community standards might be interested my now-released work for the Nitke v. Ashcroft case. In particular, I argue that anonymity and privacy services make location determinaton too unreliable for the purposes of criminal law. Nitke vs. Ashcroft : Seth Finkelstein expert witness report
I. Opinion of Witness with Basis and Reasons Therefore
" A provider of content via the Internet cannot reasonably be expected to know the location of readers, if the context is one in which location would lead to a denial of the ability to read the content."
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