“The Internet is a far more speech-enhancing medium than print, the village green, or the mails. Because it would necessarily affect the Internet itself, the C.D.A. would necessarily reduce the speech available for adults on the medium. This is a constitutionally intolerable result.” ResultsCommunicationInternetSpeechAdultsGreenAvailableMediumsPrintVillageMailDecency Author:Stewart Dalzell
“The Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation. The government may not, through the C.D.A., interrupt that conversation. As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from governmental intrusion.” FirstsMayGovernmentFormAsksPrinciplesTechnologyAmountInternetConversationLimitsSpeechHighestMassDeserveArgumentCourtProtectionAmendmentsFirst AmendmentNever EndingAvailabilityIntrusion Author:Stewart Dalzell
“Cutting through the acronyms and argot that littered the hearing testimony, the Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation. The government may not, through the CDA, interrupt that conversation.” MayGovernmentCuttingInternetConversationHearingTestimonyNever EndingAcronyms Author:Stewart Dalzell
“As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion.” GovernmentFormInternetSpeechHighestMassDeserveProtectionIntrusion Author:Stewart Dalzell
“Just as the strength of the Internet is chaos, so the strength of our liberty depends upon the chaos and cacophony of the unfettered speech the First Amendment protects.” FirstsLibertyDependsInternetProtectSpeechChaosAmendmentsFirst AmendmentCacophony Author:Stewart Dalzell
