Library porn incident prompts call for filters
March 1st, 2008Daily Tribune - “This is the one guy we know about,” Drinkwine said. “You can talk all you want about freedom, but in my mind in no way, shape or form should those computers be able to produce anything illegal, illicit or detrimental.”
Please define “illicit” and “detrimental”
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March 2nd, 2008 at 10:03 am
Steven M. Cohen, you are playing a word game. Drinkwine speaks to a reporter and no one ever uses perfect legal definitions at such times. Instead of going after Drinkwine on false pretenses of seeking clarification, why not address the issues raised directly?
Engage in substantive argument. Explain why you think American Library Association policy should trump the library’s enabling instrument that created the library in the first place.