Re: GEN: N.H. courts allows turn over of Internet logs

[Dan Robinson Indexing Services <drobinson@INFO.HWWILSON.COM>]

Of course, you might get the opposite reaction and have kids
quickly visiting inappropriate sites to see the reaction. Or, the
parents may send the kids in with instructions to visit certain sites,
so they can 'prove' that filters are needed.

Dan Robinson
HW Wilson Company
Bronx, NY
drobinson@hwwilson.com


On 7 Nov 00, at 7:59, David Lininger wrote:

> At 08:38 AM 11/7/00 -0500, Nancy Keane wrote:
> >Pretty scary story out of N.H. today.  The courts have ruled that a father
> >does have the right to view the Internet history logs from his children's
> >school district.  He asked for the logs when the school district refused to
> >filter the Internet.  He said he wants to be sure that students are not
> >accessing inappropriate sites.  This has been going on quite some time but
> >the ruling came down yesterday.  For more details, see:
> >http://unionleader.com/articles_show.html?article=10276
>
> I don't find this scary at all. In fact, I like it. If students knew that
> any parent in the district could access the logs, they might just think
> twice before accessing inappropriate sites. In other words, they might just
> start acting responsibly!
>
>
> David Lininger (KB0ZKE), LMS
>

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