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Federal Parolees Kicked off Internet
Loaded on June 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1997, page 11
The U.S. Parole Commission has said that it was so disturbed by the amount of information available on the Internet about child sex rings, recipes for explosives, and plans for hate crimes that in December, 1996, without holding any public hearings, it approved restrictions on the use of computers by ...
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