Chapter 3: Freedom of Speech ISM 4041
Which of the following limits deceptive commercial email and outlines spammers
responsibilities?
a.) Electronic Communications Act
b.) Spam Reduction Law
c.) Commercial Communications Act
d.) The CAN-SPAM Act - ANS-The CAN-SPAM Act
Virtual child pornography has been found by the Supreme Court to be First Amendment
"protected speech" - ANS-True
Miller v. California (1973) ruled that community standards could not play a role in whether or not
material was deemed obscene. - ANS-False
Most spaces on the Internet are privately owned and have no obligation to allow you to speak
freely on their space. - ANS-True
Which media has the strongest first amendment protection?
a.) common carriers
b.) broadcast
c.) print
d.) all the same - ANS-Print
Many countries have tried to censor the Internet. Which country issued the following edict in
2001; The office of communications is ordered to find ways to ensure that the use of the Internet
becomes impossible?
a.) Iraq
b.) Brazil
c.) Afghanistan
d.) South Africa - ANS-Afghanistan
Which of the following requirements was a key provision of the Children's Internet Protection Act
(CIPA)?
a.) children must be allowed to access "hate material" online
b.) proof of age must be provided to access Web sites containing pornography
c.) commercial Web sites must require parental consent access by children
d.) filtering software must be installed on Internet terminals in schools and libraries -
ANS-Filtering software must be installed on Internet terminals in schools and libraries
The legal guidelines for determining whether material is obscene include all of the following
EXCEPT
a.) the material has no serious literary, social, political or scientific value
Which of the following limits deceptive commercial email and outlines spammers
responsibilities?
a.) Electronic Communications Act
b.) Spam Reduction Law
c.) Commercial Communications Act
d.) The CAN-SPAM Act - ANS-The CAN-SPAM Act
Virtual child pornography has been found by the Supreme Court to be First Amendment
"protected speech" - ANS-True
Miller v. California (1973) ruled that community standards could not play a role in whether or not
material was deemed obscene. - ANS-False
Most spaces on the Internet are privately owned and have no obligation to allow you to speak
freely on their space. - ANS-True
Which media has the strongest first amendment protection?
a.) common carriers
b.) broadcast
c.) print
d.) all the same - ANS-Print
Many countries have tried to censor the Internet. Which country issued the following edict in
2001; The office of communications is ordered to find ways to ensure that the use of the Internet
becomes impossible?
a.) Iraq
b.) Brazil
c.) Afghanistan
d.) South Africa - ANS-Afghanistan
Which of the following requirements was a key provision of the Children's Internet Protection Act
(CIPA)?
a.) children must be allowed to access "hate material" online
b.) proof of age must be provided to access Web sites containing pornography
c.) commercial Web sites must require parental consent access by children
d.) filtering software must be installed on Internet terminals in schools and libraries -
ANS-Filtering software must be installed on Internet terminals in schools and libraries
The legal guidelines for determining whether material is obscene include all of the following
EXCEPT
a.) the material has no serious literary, social, political or scientific value
