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Court Examines Law to Curb Child Porn on Internet

By Nina Totenberg

Published October 30, 2007 at 1:00 PM PDT

This story was published more than 17 years ago.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments on a federal law barring child pornography. Challengers say the law is too broad and could interfere with protected speech.

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