FREEDOM OF SPEECH

CLASS EXAMINATIONS
UNDER CONSTRUCTION

1. (a) Define Cyberhate:

   CYBERHATE (n):

    

    

    

   (b) In discussing Cyberhate in class we distinguished between attitude and action as a means of delimiting the outer boundaries of behavior. Now consider the narrower extremes of "acceptable" and "tolerated" behavior. Give two examples each of what you would consider acceptable and tolerated web page publications. Justify your answers.:

   ACCEPTABLE:

   (1)

    

    

   BECAUSE:

    

    

   (2)

    

    

   BECAUSE:

    

    

   TOLERATED:

   (1)

    

    

   BECAUSE:

    

    

   (2)

    

    

   BECAUSE:

    

    

2. All types of pornography are protected speech on the Internet.
   1. True
   2. False (** Child Pornography is not protected as "free speech".).

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