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Archive for the 'porn' Category

Librarian Not Fired For Porn Report

April 9th, 2008

KQCA - “Tulare County officials said they fired a library aide for poor performance, not because she reported that a man was using a library computer to view child pornography.”

“Porn”

February 15th, 2008

Cambridge “Porn” Library Revealed

Porn or Art at the Library?

January 17th, 2008

WANE-TV - “A Fort Wayne man is on a mission to ban what he calls pornography at the Allen County Public Library.”

Web porn hard to halt in libraries

January 13th, 2008

The Columbus Dispatch - “Foiled filters, other factors hinder enforcement”

More Pressure on ISPs

December 5th, 2007

AP - “The first bill, passed 409-2, expands the reporting duties of Internet service providers with respect to violations of child sexual exploitation and pornography laws. The ISPs would have to inform the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children of the Internet identity and geographic location of suspected sex offenders and the time child [...]

More on Porn @ The Library

November 18th, 2007

Felisa Cardona - “Investigators routinely use the Internet to capture sex offenders, but there’s still a place where online traffickers of child pornography can escape the arm of law enforcement: the public library.”

More on the San Jose Filtering Dispute

October 28th, 2007

Scott Herhold - “Second-hand porn will linger”