] State attorneys opposing a challenge to the Pennsylvania ] law that requires ISPs to block access to websites ] containing child pornography argued to a Philadelphia ] federal court this week that "a URL is neither a person, ] nor a real forum, nor a limited commodity." ] ] "It is a little string of letters and numbers that acts ] as a superficial label," they argued in a brief. ] "Disablement of an ISP's customers' access to a ] particular URL for even an indefinite time does not ] implicate First Amendment rights." Child porn clearly poses a dangerous threat to our society. Not only is it a product of despicable crime against children, but our outrage towards it causes some really bone head laws to get made. Wired News: Child Porn Law Debated in Court |