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Hate Speech Online: Should Social Media be Moderated?


LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Join LA Law Library and moderator Beverly White, General Assignment Reporter with NBC4, as we explore the nation's debate over restrictions on hate speech and why social media platforms are scrambling to define acceptable speech online.  A distinguished panel of legal and policy experts will discuss what government's role should be in regulating speech online and whether social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook are protected by the First Amendment.

Access to Information = Access to Justice (PRNewsfoto/LA Law Library)

The panel is at 5:00 p.m. as part of the Freedom of Speech Day at LA Law Library, 301 W. 1st Street in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, April 30.  Other programming includes Film, Free Speech & Fake News, Protecting Free Speech in the Courts and Landmark First Amendment Cases. For more info or to register for these April 30 events at LA Law Library, please visit lawdays.lalawlibrary.org or call 213.785.2516.

About LA Law Library:  Los Angeles County Law Library (dba LA Law Library) is a vibrant community education center in Los Angeles County and a leader in providing public access to legal knowledge.  LA Law Library also serves as a gateway to legal information and a navigator facilitating access to the legal system for those who do not have or cannot afford legal representation.  For additional information on LA Law Library, please visit www.lalawlibrary.org or call 213.785.2529.

 

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